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John R. Christian '43, Lloyd N. Colbaugh '44, John B. Crume '42, Harold E. Davenport Jr. '44, Jean E. de Valpine '43, Joseph B. Dillon '43, John W. Ellison '44, Howard H. Ezell '42, Gaelen L. Felt '43, Harold C Fleming '44, Joseph M. Ford ocC, George W. Fowler...
Left. By the late Harold Fowler McCormick, Chicago reaper millionaire: an estate of about $7,500,000. Half goes to his widow (his third wife, Adah Wilson), the other half is shared equally by his son and two daughters. Inheritance taxes take nearly half the entire estate...
...petition demanding that the Talmadge-packed Board of Regents be unpacked. The students rounded up a caravan of 108 cars, rolled out of Athens bound for the Capitol at Atlanta, 70 miles away. At their head was a jalopy flying red and black streamers and bearing Student Leader Alpha Fowler Jr., son of a State legislator. Behind came placards: We Don't Want a Discredited University. . . . Keep Politics Out of the University. . . . Talmadge, Phooey...
Died. Harold Fowler McCormick, 69, reaper millionaire, Chicago opera angel; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Beverly Hills. Son of Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor of the revolutionary McCormick reaper, Harold and Brother Cyrus Jr. built their father's business into the world's biggest farm-equipment house, International Harvester Co. In 1895 he married John D. Rockefeller's daughter Edith, was divorced by her in 1921. Next year he married Singer Ganna Walska, whose opera ambitions he tried to realize without success. He withdrew his support from the Chicago Civic Opera Co. in the season 1921-22, divorced Walska...
...various aspects of that taste. The book does include, for example, the whole of James Thurber's "My Life and Hard Times" (which any Thurber-connoisseur will tell you is the master's chef-d'ocuvre), stories by Maugham, Beerbohm, Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, excerpts from Eve Curie and Fowler's "Modern English Usage," and Judge Woolsey's decision lifting the ban on "Ulysses...