Word: englander
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...keener interest to Washington was a one-man social performance put on between the Roosevelts' parties by Captain Anthony Eden of England. Continuing his "looking and learning" visit to the U. S. (TIME, Dec. 19), he went to Washington as an ordinary member of Parliament, but popular excitement could not have been greater had he still been Foreign Secretary. The press mobbed him at Union Station. Women workers at the State Department and White House left their desks and cubbyholes to gather in adulating clusters around...
Northeastern's Frank Mascianica outran John Sopka '42 in the 600. Mascianioa's time was 1:19; Sopka's 1:21:4. The Northeastern man holds the New England record...
...ability to read twelve languages was a major factor in winning for Archibald B. Roosevelt Jr. '40, one of the four Rhodes Scholarships given annually in the New England district. Coming from Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y., Roosevelt is a consistently brilliant scholar, and the only Harvard man to earn the award for this year...
After dancing until four o'clock in the morning the night before, at the Somerset Hotel, Roosevelt passed his final interview with the committee Saturday under flying colors. The other New England men to attain the honor were Vernon G. Lippitt, a graduate student at M.I.T., Harry H. Mitchell, a Senior at Yale, and Stanley E. Sprague, a Senior at Middlebury College...
Roosevelt, the youngest recipient of the scholarships, was selected from a group of twelve finalists that the examining committee claimed to be the best that had ever contended for the New England district...