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...Dunthers (Mathsters?) will have to improve a little themselves if they hope to avoid the same fate as Lowell House. The Eliot House Dave Gessner to Roy "Hands" McLeese passing combo made a mockery of a non-existent Dunster/Mather secondary, with Gessner going six for eight and 151 yards...
Charles G. Gessner Knoxville, Tenn...
...born Joy-Friederike Victoria Gessner in Troppau, Silesia, into the civilized elegance of the Habsburg Empire just before World War I. Even then, on the family estate, she would often accompany the resident gamekeeper through thickets filled with deer and foxes. She went on to study widely-music, dressmaking, metal crafts and premedical subjects-and in 1935 was married to an Austrian businessman. But two years later she went off on vacation to Kenya where, she recalled later, she "fell in love with this wonderful country," and stayed. A second marriage, to Botanist Peter Bally, foundered in 1944 on safari...
Charles G. Gessner Bean Station, Tenn...
Loathsome Disease. Though Gessner was indicted for espionage in March 1962, his trial was delayed until last month by four hearings on his mental competence. During the 14-day trial, Gessner's attorneys summoned psychiatrists and former barracksmates to testify that he was a heavy drinker and an unstable character. But psychiatrists called by the Government said he was capable of controlling his conduct. Declared Justice Department Attorney Paul C. Vincent, "I agree he was sick. He was suffering from the most loathsome disease-disloyalty. He betrayed his country...