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...Illinois, last week, at the Stateville and Joliet Penitentiaries, began a high-school correspondence course with 22 convict-students, this faculty: Scholar-Murderer Richard Loeb, director and instructor in English composition, history and Spanish; Attorney-Kidnapper Joseph Pursifull, Latin; Engineer-Forger Mark Oettinger, mathematics; Student-Bandit Edward ("Toddy") Dillon, English literature...
Married. Phyllis Pratt, youngest daughter of Congresswoman Ruth Sears Baker Pratt (defeated Nov. 8), granddaughter of Standard Oilman Charles Pratt; and Paul Henry Nitze, Manhattan bond salesman (Dillon. Read & Co.). only son of Professor William Albert Nitze, University of Chicago's Romance Language department head; in Manhattan...
...present set-up of N. C. R. dates from 1925 when ambitious Clarence Dillon, fresh from his fabulous Dodge Motors deal, engineered another distribution of stock in a family business, whereby the Patterson family sold about two-thirds of its inheritance to the public but retained practical control. In this case the plan was to issue two classes of stock. Class A, with a total market value of $55,000,000 and having certain preferred rights as to dividends, was sold to the public. A majority of the Class B was kept by President Frederick Beck Patterson...
...preliminary meeting of candidates for the Freshman soccer team will be held in the Dillon Field House at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The Freshman and varsity managerial competitions still remain open to candidates...
...Friends, R. E. Dillon and J. H. Trueman, lived in a little wooden town in Kansas. They played checkers on winter nights, talked in the summer. Dillon? Irish, arrogant, with a musically vibrating voice and a changeable grey eye?was the town's biggest banker. Trueman, solid and more of a sport, was a cattleman. Their friendship was impressive, impervious to differences in their characters. It had become as substantial as a monument before it ended, in a breath of anger over politics, the year Bryan first ran for President...