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James V. Forrestal, 50, went to Washington after making a pile of money in Wall Street, where he was president of the investment banking firm of Dillon, Read & Co. He still wears his banker's semi-stiff collars, smokes a pipe, has an amiably smashed nose from boxing. A man of healthy cynicism, Forrestal sometimes says: "I doubt very seriously that I'm doing any good down here. I don't know whether businessmen should go into the government or not." But as Under Secretary of the Navy, Jim Forrestal reorganized the archaic Navy purchasing system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roll of Honor | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...Freshmen from last year's Milton team, Moulton and Bannister, continued on to the third round, Moulton beating Dillon 6-3, 6-1 and Bannister trouncing E. J. Cohn...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: SORLEIN DROPS GAME TO FRESHMAN IN TENNIS | 7/31/1942 | See Source »

Across the Charles River is the Business School. Here also in the shadow of the stadium, are the Dillon Field House, and the Carey and Briggs Cages. Nearby are tennis courts, soccer, football, lacrosse, and baseball fields, as well as the Field Artillery Stables and Newell Boat House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TOPOGRAPHY BAFFLES 1946 | 6/25/1942 | See Source »

Davis, H. T., Jr.; Dillon, S., Jr.; Doten, S. E.; Drake, J. W.; Dunn, W. A.; Durant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HOUSE MEMBERS | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

...those chosen were Donald Forte '43, Varsity football captain; William R. Drucker '43, captain of the swimming team; William McN. Rand '43, editor of his House year book; William C. Cahall '44, who has been elected for the second time; Richard N. Eckert '44, basketball manager; and George C. Dillon '44, member of the Varsity basketball team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Announces Elections | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

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