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Aware that somewhat vacuous Ambassador Harriman needed all the help he could get, the State Department reinforced him with its No. 1 expert on Poland, chubby Elbridge Durbrow, who left Washington for Moscow last fortnight. Young (41), capable Mr. Durbrow is no diplomatic giant, but he knows Poland and he understands the Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Yalta at Work | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

...figure-eights of her aunt, Beatrix Loughran, who held the title in 1925-26-27, that she went abroad last summer to study under Sonja Henie's skating instructor. Behind Miss Peppe came one representative from each of the three oldest U. S. figure-skating centres: Katherine Durbrow of Manhattan, Polly Blodgett of Boston (runner-up to Maribel Vinson last year) and Jane Vaughn of Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Five Little Pretenders | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Walcott Durbrow, 51, the physically tiny valuation counsel of the Southern Pacific. Mr. Durbrow was in Washington early last week, trying a case before the Supreme Court of the U. S. He dashed to New York to try to consummate the legal work he began in San Francisco last autumn. That work was the chartering of a New York Better Health Foundation to take possession of "The Monastery." His legal correspondent in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...sister. She knew that this cancer dogfight was distracting Mr. Satterlee from his battle to get back for depositors the savings they entrusted to the failed Bank of U. S. (TIME, Dec. 22 et seq.). She knew how he had got into the cancer fight: at Lawyer Durbrow's request. Mr. Satterlee had organized the New York Better Health Foundation. Then he had learned of harsh medical opposition to the Coffey-Humber work. Why should they not have opportunity to work in New York as in California? he wondered. Let them have opportunity to prove their value or their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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