Word: donnison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decade of excellent government. Atkinson was replaced by John J. Curry, who ... was at that time considered to be more receptive to the views of Crane and DeGuglielmo than was his ...predecessor. It should be emphasized that the dismissal of Atkinson brought forth protests from men like W. Donnison Swan and the founder of the CCA, George L. McLaughlin...
...addition to the 12 men dismissed, at least five others were given expulsion notices, but after petitioning to the scholarship committee, they were allowed to re-enter the School. According to W. Donnison Swan, Jr., Assistant Dean at the Business School, all men were allowed to petition, but only those who showed extenuating circumstances for the first term were taken back...
Former City Councilors W. Donnison Swan and Chester A. Higley, both CCA-endorsed, were defeated by Morton and Watson...
Sullivan had 3,554 votes. He was closely followed by Mayor Joseph A. DiGuglielmo '29. Next were Edward A. Crano '35, Thomas N. MacNamara, Charles A. Watson, Hyman Pill, Marcus Morton, John J. Foley and W. Donnison Swan...
Although on the other side of the Atkinson issue, Chester A. Higley and W. Donnison Swan are two councillors worthy of re-election. Swan's financial ability alone, which saves the Council from often fantastic ventures and founds its policies on practicality makes his re-election necessary. Higley's conscientious study of everything at Council meetings, and bis high personal integrity are sound reasons for backing Higley...