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Worth Two Cents. Credit for improving revision methods goes to Ohio-born, frog-voiced Elkin Harrison Powell, 54, president of Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. since 1934, and Editor Yust, a patient, diligent stringbean of a Pennsylvanian who joined the staff in 1930. In 1939, Yust started a revision schedule under which every article would be scrutinized at least twice a decade. As helpers in this job he has University of Chicago graduate students, paid in the form of $1,000 scholarships...
Four players are well over six feet. Hugh Hyde, a Groton lad, towers 6 ft., 4 in.; Donald Lutze, who went to Peddie, stands 6 ft., 1 1/2 in. above the ground; Dick Elkin, from Mayville, North Dakota, and George Burditt, hailing from La Grange, Illinois, measure...
William von E. Doering '38; Paul K. Doyle '38; Howell E. Dupuy, Jr. '37; Lawrence F. Ebb '39; Milton Elkin '37; James Etmekjian '39; William D. Fraser '38; Roger P. French '37; Robert W. Furlong '37; Gerard G. C. Galassi '39; Emile P. Gauthier '38; Harold L. Golden '38; Elisha R. Greenhood, Jr. '39; Ralph M. Harper, Jr. '37; Charles D. Harrington...
Those who were elected are: Robert Lyle Bishop of Manhasset, L. I., N. Y.; William Ames Coates of Quincy; Saul Gerald Cohen of Dorchester, Milton Elkin of Roxbury; Maurice Haskell Heins of Dorchester; Neil Gardiner Melone of Minneapolis; Howard Franklin Schomer of Oak Park, Illinois; and Robert James Stevenson of Washington...
...Mattapan, Mass.; Daniel W. Meyer '36, Scarsdale, N. Y.; Albert L. Robinoitz '36, Cheises, Mass.; David Savan '36, Manchester, N. H.; Francis J. Whitefield '36, Springfield, Mass.; Jerome S. Zurkow '36, New York, N. Y.; William A. Beardslee '37, New Brunswick, N. J.; Alfred Biberman '37, Philsdelphia, Pa.; Milton Elkin '37, Roxbury, Mass.; Arthur J. Linenthal '37, Brookline, Mass.; Peter Megalonakis '37, Boston, Mass.; Neil G. Melone '37, Minneapolis, Minn.; Lionel F. Miller Jr. '37, Saranac Lake, N. Y.; Hubert H. Nexon '37, Brookline, Mass.; Thomas L. Perry Jr. '37, Asheville, N. C.; Robert E. Shalen '37, Brooklyn...