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...Fellowship winners in addition to Miss Henderson are: Gilbert R. Barnhart, Washington, D.C. H. Howard Goldin '36, Washington, D.C., Associate Economist, Federal Communications Commission; Cyril McC. Henderson, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Harold L. Seligman, Washington, D.C., Junior Economist, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; William J. Smith, Durham, North Carolina, and Paul N. Yivisaker, Mankato, Minnesota, staff member of the Council of Intergovernmental Relations...
Sirs: When it comes to writing, Ernie Pyle has nothing on the person who wrote "Ernie Pyle's War" [TIME, July 17]. That was plenty good! OTELIA C. CONNOR Durham...
...Dean had power-in his pen and in his past. Author of 28 books, he was onetime Headmaster of Eton. Conning a mental list of some of his old boys, he wrote them letters inveighing against the threat to Durham's ancient beauty. Old Etonian Viscount Cecil rallied the Old School Ties, roused the bonnets of the House of Lords. In the House of Commons Durham-born Samuel Storey demanded an investigation. Town & Country Planning Minister William Morrison hastily promised...
London's tight-spaced Times gave three columns to the battle between Durham's Dean and the industrial revolution. Britons turned from the big war to watch this little...
...Durham itself was divided. The City Council stuck by its power plant. One veteran member shook a gnarled old fist at the cathedral. "Yon bloody parsons gets their money regular," he cried. "It don't matter to them if Durham is unemployed and hungry. A feast of beauty the Dean calls his ruddy cathedral-but it won't fill empty stomachs. The Dean and that lot, they'd like to keep this ruddy city as it was centuries...