Word: elliott
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Other new honorary members are Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, James G. Cozzens '26, Walter D. Edmonds '26, Walter Muir Whitchill '26, and Gluyas Williams '11. They each gave a short speech of acceptance...
...help Wilson out for only 90 days, but he stayed on an extra 2½ months at Wilson's request. During that time, he helped staff the mobilization program with such top men as Clay Bedford, boss of the Kaiser shipyards during the war; Harvard Professor William Yandell Elliott, a raw materials expert; and George Harrison, president of A.F.L.'s Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. Last week the body snatcher finally decided his job was done. He stopped in to see his boss and old friend, regretfully said goodbye, and headed back to his senior partnership in Wall Street...
...porch on the Old Fort Inn overlooks the ocean, but the view was partly blocked by the fine old trees on the summer estates belonging to George A. Elliott Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Mrs. Marion Clapp Collin of Sewickley, Pa. A year ago, a hotel employee climbed the stone wall bordering the estates, cut down five tall spruces on Elliott's property, a fine twin white birch and three maples on Mrs. Collin's property. For good measure, he lopped the branches off quite a few pines and fir trees to clear the view...
Last week the two outraged property owners sued Sherman for damages in Maine's superior court. Elliott's caretaker testified that he had heard Sherman tell his caretaker: "Cut the trees. To hell with them. Let 'em sue. All they can get is the cost of the trees and we'll have a clear view of the ocean." Elliott appraised his trees at only $2,800, and Mrs. Collin figured hers were worth $1,350. But the jury was outraged. It increased the damages to $5,000 apiece, then found that the damage had been done...
Albert J. Guerard, Sr., visiting professor at Brandeis; Courtland Elliott, instructor at Roxbury High School and assistant secretary of the Medieval Academy of America; Louis M. Lyons, Curator of the Neiman Foundation; and Langdon Warner '103 are the faculty additions...