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President Conant, Joseph C. Grew '02, Cleveland Amory '39, and Otto E. Fuerbringer '32 will top the list of honored former staff members at the speakers' table when the CRIMSON holds its Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Dinner on June...
...more than a matter of nickels and dimes," he said, "and that personal interests and prejudices aren't as important as they seem." Sitting at the bedside, Jimmy Wechsler noted that Reuther's face was dead white, that he paused from time to time as the pain grew acute. The reporter remembered, nervously, that he had been instructed to leave after 15 minutes. But Reuther asked him to stay on because "this thing doesn't hurt so much when I talk...
...rivals-and of great powers. Abdullah was born in Mecca 66 years ago, into one of the proudest families of Islam, the Hashimites, in the 39th generation in direct line from the Prophet Mohamed. He was the son of Hussein, Sherif of Mecca. From the age of eleven he grew up at the court of the Turkish tyrant Abdul Hamid in Constantinople, where he was, like other children of notables, a hostage for the good behavior of his father. There the boy Abdullah learned languages .(besides Arabic of Koranic purity, he speaks Turkish, understands French and English), military science...
Script, once a magazine for Hollywood intellectuals, was revived 14 months ago by bouncy Robert L. Smith, carnation-sporting general manager of the Los Angeles Daily News. As a regional monthly it grew from a circulation of 913 to 53,000, but was losing $15,000 an issue, having set its contract ad rates too low. Bob Smith signed up two new angels: Moviemaker Sam Goldwyn and Manhattan's Webb & Knapp, Inc., run by William Zeckendorf (TIME...
...Dutch. Democracy has taught him to hate slavery-and the machine has made him so little of a slave that he scarcely needs to use his hands and jaws and legs. The more "neutral" and "uniform" a product is, the more comfortable he finds it. The 19th Century gardener grew 30 kinds of apples in his orchard, ranging in taste from bitter to sweet. Today, "the large red apple" caters to the public love of all that is "sweet, smooth, and outwardly appealing." Bread, which was once the crusty staff of life, is now "half-masticated . . . before reaching the mouth...