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...spoke bluntly to Bonn's visiting Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard. But the real holdout appears to be Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. President Eisenhower himself has private- ly written Adenauer asking for more German help. Later this month, both Secretary of the Treasury Robert Anderson and Under Secretary of State Douglas Dillon will travel to Bonn to put the case to the Chancellor in person. They are considering slashing local purchases of German supplies for U.S. troops stationed in Germany; there is even talk of sending home the families of U.S. servicemen to cut dollar spending in Germany further...
...CRIMSON article observed later. "Mr. Dillon's offer comes at most felicitous time, for the blaze threw the University's athletic facilities into a critical situation...
...Dillon's name, which rings familiar to Crimson football fans who crowd around Dillon Field House after each game, is the son of Clarence D. Dillon '05, who in January, 1930, donated money for a field house to replace the old Soldiers Field Locker House. The situation is curious. As the CRIMSON reported...
...Before the ruins of the Soldiers Field Locker House had ceased smouldering yesterday morning after the disastrous fire late Tuesday night (Jan. 14). Clarence D. Dillon '05 telephoned from his home in New York to W. J. Bingham '16, director of athletics, his definite intention to donate a new field building to the University and suggested that construction begin at once...
Mystery or not, the end of the old wooden Soldiers Field Locker House meant a better field house for Harvard. Dillon Field House, which appropriately has a special! Managers' Room in its northwest corner, was opened for use the following September...