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Plans of Samuel Williston Shor, '41, to purchase a Maryland university for his own private use fell through today with the denial of W. R. Flack, Dean of Blue Ridge College, New Windsor, Maryland, that the institution was for sale, or ever would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARYLAND COLLEGE PURCHASE FAILS; DEAN CRIES 'HOAX' | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...Flack termed the whole thing as a hoax, and said that he had no knowledge of the advertisement putting the college on the block which appeared recently in a New York newspaper. Shor ran across the ad two weeks ago, and in answer to his inquiries, received a letter signed by "W. R. Flack" which named $250,000 as the purchase price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARYLAND COLLEGE PURCHASE FAILS; DEAN CRIES 'HOAX' | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...much of Washington's historical background as Dave and Babs can remember. A direct literary descendant of Beatrix Potter's "Peter Rabbit," Scamper is screwed more tightly to possibility, will please modern children with its modern setting. Better than the text grown-ups will like Mrs. Marjorie Flack Larsson's illustrations-water-colors and sketches with the low-to-the-ground perspective of childhood, showing Scamper skidding on the deck of the Sequoia, racing over the Mount Vernon lawn, traveling in Mrs. Roosevelt's knitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White House Rabbit | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...Class of 1867 Scholarship, awarded after mid-years to a Freshman, was awarded to Ira Alexander Watson, of Brockton. The Walcott Scholarship, founded in 1855, by Samuel Baker Walcott, of the Class of 1819, was awarded to John Bradford Bowditch, of Concord. The John Flack Winslow Scholarship, founded in 1930, by Mrs. John Flack Winslow, was awarded to William Ames Coates, of Quincy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $3,100 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO FRESHMEN | 3/27/1934 | See Source »

Most laymen working to help the deaf are themselves hard of hearing. They include Starling Winston Childs, Manhattan banker; Adolph Bloch, Manhattan corporation lawyer; Norman Fraser, Chicago, retired; Mr. Justice A. Rives Hall, Montreal; Judge Simon Bass, St. Louis; Mrs. James Flack Norris, Boston; Mrs. James Rudolph Garfield, Cleveland daughter-in-law of the late President, wife of the 1907-09 Secretary of Interior. Also a worker for deaf people, though not herself aurally inefficient, is Mrs. Calvin Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hearing | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

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