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...scholarly achievements were recognized by Olivet College, Michigan, which awarded him an honorary Doctor of Science degree in 1927. But he was an ardent field worker and it is reported that he was "never happier than when he was collecting in the tropics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hubert Clark Succumbs at Hospital Here | 8/1/1947 | See Source »

...would be happier to remember my child as the chubby, laughing baby he was, rather than to anticipate the stupid adult he will be. And as I watch him stumbling about, dimly striving to keep up with others, I feel that he would be happier out of this existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 28, 1947 | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...starving Italian children, to whom I have turned over the entire huge bulk of my Italian royalties. Or on a group of flood-wrecked British farmers, to whom I gave a great portion of my Brit ish royalties, or on a photograph of French blind veterans, who are happier today for my contribution. Or on many sections of the American unfortunate, to whom I give over 20% of my gross earnings as a writer every year. . . . In 1946, I gave nearly $20,000 to American charities, all practically without any publicity whatsoever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1947 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

With all due apology to Actors' Equity, there really wasn't any need for these other acts; the results would have been far happier if Bolger had been left alone. Currently, however, you can see just enough of him to make the evening worth the price of admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

...independent people, if we still are, the shorter the occupation term is, the happier we are. Fortunately, General MacArthur favors an early withdrawal of occupation troops to the disheartening of Miss Yoko's un-Japanese feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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