Word: g
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Perry G. E. Miller and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, professors of American Literature and History, respectively, both conceded that Davy was a brave "Injun fighter" and "b'ar hunter," as the popular song claims. But as a Congressman, they said, Crockett was a willing stooge used by the Whig Party to counter the popular appeal of the Democrats' Andrew Jackson...
...Eugene G. Rochow, professor of Cheruistry, for studies of methods of teaching graduate inorganic chemistry; James E. Storer, assistant professor of Applied Physics, for research on the analysis and synthesis of microwave filters; Carroll M. Williams, professor of Zoology, for studies of insect growth and metamorphosis...
...York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad a year ago and now was out after control of the B. & M. But he dominated the meeting nevertheless. Even before B. & M. officials counted the proxies, they were ready to admit defeat. Both Board Chairman Edward S. French and President Timothy G. Sughrue resigned in expectation of a McGinnis victory; they were afraid that if they stayed on and were fired, they would lose their pension rights. They acted wisely. In the counting, McGinnis and his group won easily, 273,237 v. 197,142. The victory gave McGinnis and friends control of a road...
...Monogram, once standard "B" producers, have turned almost entirely to TV filmmaking. ¶20th Century-Fox is spending $2,000,000 to prepare for TV deals much like Warner's. One planned series will be based on refuibished oldies, e.g., My Friend Flicka. ¶Universal-International, M-G-M and Paramount are watching the competition with an accountant's eye. Said U.-I.'s President Milton Rackmil: "Any decision [to plunge into TV] hinges on the profits." Major clue to Hollywood's interest in TV deals lies in the booming success...
...G. Wallace Woodworth, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, explained that this was only the second time that the medal had been conferred since its institution in 1951. Archibald T. Davison, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, Emeritus, who first developed the Glee Club to high artistic standing, received the first award...