Word: dillard
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Story of the $25,000 was cracked by the Washington Post's ace newshawk Dillard Stokes* just five days before this week's New York primary election, in which Ham Fish faced the most serious opposition of his 22-year career as Congressman. Ham Fish snouted back: "political smear." His story: he handled the money as agent for Trujillo in some Texas oil well speculation; he lost half of it, sent the other half back...
Married. Kathrine Sarles Durstine, 20, youngest daughter of dynamic, Dakota-born Roy Durstine, famed Manhattan ad man; and James R. Griswold, 28, son of Dillard H. Griswold, banker; in Nashville...
...control of foreign exchange; they are not now transferable into American dollars as they were in the past. This situation has put the Argentines in a difficult position. They can not get delivery on the goods ordered from England, and they can not exchange their favorable pound balances into Dillard so that they may buy American goods, because the British need their dollar exchange for war purchases...
...authors were Dr. John Dollard, of Yale's Institute of Human Relations, and Allison Davis, head of the social studies department at Dillard University, now lecturing at University of Chicago. Allison Davis, a lightskinned, upper-class Negro, has degrees from Williams and Harvard, studied at the London School of Economics, won so many honors at Williams that he got a prize for winning prizes...
...Dillard a dollar goes thrice as far as in most private colleges. Tuition, room and board cost an undergraduate about $270 a year. Today Dillard has a $500,000 hospital (TIME, April 8), an able faculty (most popular: Sociologist Allison "Deepie" Davis, onetime Williams College valedictorian), a picked student body...