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...AVENGERS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.).* Steed enrolls in a school for gentlemen's gentlemen, and graduates valet-dictorian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jul. 29, 1966 | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

...Worry." Born in Alabama, Moorer was his high school class's va'e-dictorian at 15, had to wait around for two years before he could pick up his appointment to the class of 1933 at Annapolis. He was a Navy pilot at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese struck, came out of the war an authentic hero with a boxful of medals, including the Purple Heart, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, and the Silver Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Three Hats for a Hero | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...Davison was graduated from Greylock Institute, South Williamstown, Mass., in June, 1886, after spending at least two years in that school. The writer entered in Sept., 1885, and Harry Davison was already well known to the teachers and students. He was graduated as vale dictorian of his class of seven. I followed him one year later, taking the same "English Scientific" course, as it was then called. Greylock was a private institution, sometimes called "The Mills School" from the name of its founders and owners. Its last class was graduated in 1888. Many of its graduates have done well without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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