Word: hammonds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make no comment upon the Mexican situation." There must even be a Spokesman to refuse to comment. Enraged beyond being gentlemen, readers turn to pages where cavort persons who do not hold office. Here, for instance, is a despatch announcing the year-old secret marriage of John Hayes Hammond Jr.: "When confronted, the Spokesman for the Hammond family reluctantly confessed to the match...
...universities for British students. It is said that a prime motive actuating his founding of the Rhodes scholarships was a desire to express his gratitude and admiration for the U.S. engineer who was so instrumental in helping him make fortunes in South African gold? Mr John Hays Hammond. The latter, now retired, has developed a lively interest in education; last week he addressed "all June graduates" by radio. His subject: "Success." **THE COLLEGE PRESIDENT?Charles F. Thwing?Macmillan ($2.50). ??Why he did not get a taxi has been the subject of much subsequent debate...
MARJORIE A. RUFF Hammond...
...Allow me to congratulate you for the interesting biographical sketch of John Hays Hammond in the May 10 issue. How often have we heard his name without any very full knowledge of his extraordinary career...
...graduate in the top tenth of their classes (the P. B. K. qualification) should not, however, despair of attaining post-graduate eminence. Let them consider the following college graduates who are not Keymen: Franklin D. Roosevelt, William Randolph Hearst, J. Pierpont Morgan, Clarence Dillon, Sinclair Lewis, John Hays Hammond Jr., Arthur Curtiss James, William Allen White, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Albert C. Ritchie, Gifford Pinchot, Robert LaFollette,- Edwin Arlington Robinson...