Word: durant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Simultaneously, Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager, and Walter Heaman, dining halls superintendent, declared that the present lengthy chow lines at the Union are only temporary, and are caused not by over-burdened facilities but by Freshmen unfamiliarity with Union meal-time procedure...
...enrollment is at its peak. Both federal and college administrators are concerned with the problem of providing living space to satisfy the increased demand. The impact of high prices is felt as severely by the colleges as by any other group in the national structure. In Lehman Hall, Aldrich Durant and his assistant wizards grapple with the same problem that confronts the conscientious manufacturer--how to maintain the quality of the product without raising the cost to the consumer. And, like thrifty housewives, the dining hall stewards wonder if they can keep the cost of meals within their present budget...
...Jackson, Tenn., old (73) Locomotive-Fireman Sim T. Webb recalled what Casey Jones really said before he took his "trip into the promised land" in the early morning of April 30, 1900. Casey, highballing south from Durant, Miss, at the throttle of the Illinois Central Railroad's locomotive No. 638, yelled across the cab at Webb: "Oh, Sim! The old girl's got her high-heeled slippers on tonight!" The occasion for this reminiscence: the unveiling of a monument on Casey's grave, for 47 years marked only by a wooden cross...
...evidence was a $500,000 display of jewels looted from the House of Hesse's Kronberg Castle (TIME, June 17, 1946). In Frankfurt last week an eight-member Army court pronounced sentence on Colonel Jack W. Durant for his part in the crime. The sentence: 15 years at hard labor, dismissal from the service. Already serving prison terms for the same offense are Durant's ex-WAC captain wife, Kathleen (five years); and Major David F. Watson (three years...
...Jayvees, Lloyd Harper will pitch either Landon Clay or Sid Greeley. His team will be hurt by the loss of third basemen Durant and pitcher Turner, who will go south with the Varsity...