Word: elliott
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Astronomy, and ardent Faculty supporter of the food plan, who will tell why the problem of food relief is of immediate and pressing importance. Following him is Lucien Brouha, physiologist to the Grant Study, who plans to cover the physiological aspects of hunger. Third speaker is William Y. Elliott, professor of Government, who opposes the plan unless it is done through the auspices of the United States Government. Finally, Henry J. Cadbury, Hollis Professor of Divinity, who has recently returned from Europe, will discuss the relation of the British blockade to food relief. Following these introductory speeches there will...
Professor Elliott was reputed to think we shouldn't. On the other hand quiet and precise Henry Cadbury was of a different mind. Ever since the Spanish Civil War he and the American Friends Service Committee had been directing the feeding of women and children on both sides of the lines. This evening Cadbury promised to explain his reasons...
...dinner meeting was arranged to inform the Seniors, as prospective alumni, about the activities and responsibilities of the Alumni Association. The first such dinner was arranged last spring by the then president of the Alumni Association, Dr. Elliott C. Cutler '09. Mayor LaGuardia of New York City was the speaker at that time...
When Model Patricia Garfield tossed a cocktail party at Manhattan's Stork Club, Captain Elliott Roosevelt arrived from Wright Field, Ohio, in full-dress Army Air Corps togs. This, he explained with the assistance of Stork Club press agents, was the proper dress for a captain upon his "initial" appearance at any club...
Following his older brothers Jimmy (captain with the Marines at San Diego, Calif.) and Elliott (captain in Army air procurement at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio), 26-year-old Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. quit his job as a Wall Street lawyer, prepared to leave wife and small son, report as ordered April 3 for service as ensign of the Naval Reserve, aboard the destroyer Mayrant. Next day, fourth and youngest son John, 25, convalescing at the White House after a minor operation, got a commission too-as ensign in the Navy supply corps. His probable first assignment upon being called...