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...Appointed James Grover McDonald, 61, a member of the Anglo-American Commission of Inquiry on Palestine in 1946, to be the first U.S. diplomatic envoy to Israel. His title, pending full U.S. recognition of Israel: Special Representative...
Captain Peter Fuller, only Crimson wrestler entered in the N.C.A.A. wrestling championships, won a 3 to 0 decision from Grover Rains of Oklahoma A & M. yesterday afternoon in the first round of the tournament at Lehigh...
Most Democratic workers knew Candidate Stevenson only as a name. A grandson of Grover Cleveland's Vice President, he is a suave, able, well-liked socialite lawyer with an anxious expression, a rueful laugh, a lemony sense of humor-and a tongue in his head that has won him a reputation in Chicago for soundly progressive ideas. He has been away from Chicago for nearly seven years. He served as a wartime assistant to Secretaries Frank Knox, Cordell Hull and Ed Stettinius; he went abroad on several missions for the State Department. Stevenson has numerous friends both...
Died. Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston, 83, widow of Grover Cleveland, wife of Professor Thomas Jex Preston Jr., retired Princeton archeology professor; in Baltimore. The youngest and one of the prettiest First Ladies (she was 22 when she married the President), she was the only woman ever married to a President in the White House. As New York's governor, and later as President, Cleveland showered her with roses while she was a Wells College student, married her (after months of dewy speculation by the nation's press) a year after her graduation...
Miracle Man Kaiser had had a little more trouble selling that scheme. The Army & Navy were against it. They needed scarce materials and technicians for their standard combat and transport craft. Planemaker Grover Loening told committeemen how, as a representative of WPB, he looked over Kaiser's plan and reached the same conclusion as the military men. WPB's aviation experts figured Henry Kaiser didn't know an airplane from a Sherman tank and that his promise to get the first model into the air within 20 months only proved...