Word: franklin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Franklin L. Ford, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Lowell House, will take a leave of absence until June 1, Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, announced yesterday. Ford has been appointed chairman of a CEP subcommittee which will review College admissions policy...
...newly-formed sub-committee of the powerful Committee on Educational Policy has been set up to study the general problem of admissions to Harvard College. Chaired by Franklin L. Ford, associate professor of History, the committee will, in the words of Dean Bender, "look at the terrible problems of future admission policy...
...Chance to Explain. Said U.S. Lutheran Leader Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, chairman of the Geneva meeting: "Any church living in isolation tends to overemphasize what it believes to be the truth. They need the opportunity to explain their views to others...
...million, Kroger up 5% to a record $21.6 million. Retailers across the U.S. were setting an even faster pace in 1959. Compared with January 1958, last month's sales were up 7.2% for Lerner Stores, 7.8% for National Shirt Shops, 11.5% for S. H. Kress, 17% for Franklin Stores, 18.2% for Peoples Drug Stores...
...eventful decade. Astor turned his social awareness toward politics. The focus: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a Hudson Valley neighbor he had come to like while Astor was a naval officer in World War 1 and Franklin Roosevelt was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. With open pocketbook, with amateur's enthusiasm, Vincent Astor backed his neighbor for New York Governor, for U.S. President, took F.D.R. cruising on his $2,500,000 yacht Nourmahal after the election (TIME Cover. April 9, 1934). End result: disappointment. When F.D.R. went farther and farther to the left, Astor could not go along, and soon...