Word: dixons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Into the receiving line which Wendell Willkie keeps for tired Democrats, two college presidents stepped last week: Union's Dixon Ryan Fox and Hamilton's William Harold Cowley. Neighbors Fox and Cowley, both of whom voted for Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936, issued a joint statement: "Emphasizing the admitted iniquities of a small number of businessmen, the administration allowed itself to underrate and even to sneer at the contribution of business enterprise to our national welfare. . . . It may have been the manner as much as the measures of the administration which produced this impression...
Probable reason was given by Ace Reporter George Dixon of the New York Daily News. Wrote Satirist Dixon: "Phantom-like men in white have been responding by day and night to mysterious signaling from a secluded Westchester mansion-now disclosed as the secret quarters of Dr. Gerhardt Alois Westrick. . . . Invariably they carry carefully wrapped packages. . . . They salute with all the precision of storm troopers, deliver the packages, salute again-and silently depart. . . . Super-sleuthing finally solved the mystery just before last midnight. Jerome Glasser, treasurer of a large corporation, revealed that ... his company has been doing business with the Nazi...
...last week, in the shadow of the Green Mountains, the luck of the Irish deserted him. While the gallery was still marveling at his 22 putts on 18 greens in the opening round, he was blasted out of the tournament in the second round of match play-by F. Dixon Brooke, a blond University of Virginia dark horse...
...addition, Medical School scholarships totaling $1,300, for study next academic year, were awarded as follows: Matthew and Mary E. Bartlett scholarship to James P. Dixon, Jr., of Yellow Springs, Ohio; S.B. Antioch '39. Abraham A. Watson scholarship to Lytt I. Gardner, of Reidsville, N.C.; A.M. University of North Carolina '40. Isaac Sweetzer scholarship to Frank E. Trobaugh, Jr., of West Frankfort, Ill.; A.B. University of Illinois...
...Bernice Epstein, Brooklyn, N. Y. Kieran H. Culliton Jean MacLaughlin, Brimmer-May School Lewis S. Dabney Joan Edmonds, New York Willard Dalrymple Christina Rossetti, Rye Beach David J. Davis Mary Marsh, Wellesley Henry H. Dearing, Jr. Rena Zary, Cleveland Wheeler Dennis, Jr. Peggy Lewis, Packer Institute John W. Dixon Audrey Armstrong, Pembroke Donald H. Eldredge, Jr. Betty McClure, Wellesley Robert Ellery Fanny Gassett, Perkins Olaf H. Fernald Lucille Ogden, Wellesley Philip St. G. Field Becky Farnsworth, Winchester Gabriel P. Freedman Geraldine Cohn, Radcliffe Sanford J. Freedman Sue Cohen, Skidmore Stanley A. Freedman Joyce Beskind, Great Neck, N. Y. John...