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...decision was first taken last fortnight by a three-to-two vote, with Republicans Chan Gurney and Harmar Denny in the minority. Ordinarily, the board would then have waited about a month to announce it in a formal order, but word quickly leaked to the "corridor walkers"-the airline lobbyists who have been putting tremendous heat on CAB. Suddenly, Northeast's ordinarily sluggish shares (only 249,600 traded in all of 1955) zoomed; in just one day 24,000 were traded, with the stock jumping from 9½ to 12½. Finally, as the rumor hit front pages...
...next day a number of platitudinous resolutions on housing were brushed aside for a specific promise. Cried 38-year-old Harmar Nicholls, M.P. for Peterborough: "Our message should be this: that from existing stocks and available labor we should guarantee to give housing first call up to 300,000 houses a year." When the committee tried to sidetrack the figure 300,000, pandemonium broke loose, hundreds of voices chanted, "We want...
University of Pennsylvania, until 1923, called its chief executives Provosts. Until 1926 Josiah Harmar Penniman held the title of President & Provost. Last week the university again evoked the title of President, conferred it upon Thomas Sovereign Gates, class of 1893, chairman of the Board of Trustees, Morgan partner, Drexel partner, board chairman of Baldwin Locomotive Works, Standard Steel Works, Midvale Co. From now on Tycoon Gates will be in charge of Pennsylvania's worldly goods. Provost Penniman will continue to direct the institution's scholastic affairs...
...hundred yard dash-Sherrill, Robinson, Miller, Gaston, Holden, Kitchell, Lasell, Tenney; 220 yards dash-More; quarter mile-Wright, Cheney, Waller, Voorhees; half mile-Reynolds, Harmar; one mile-Lloyd, Hammond, Williams, Wycoff, Scoville Johnson, Clark; one mile walk-Strong Punderford; hurdles-Deming, Pearce, Williams, Lentilhon; bicycle race-Clark, Wade, Stanley, Lamson, Ayers, Thomas; pole vault-Ryder, Walcott, Cartwright; high and broad jumps-Deming, Williams, Tenney, Kitchel, Robinson; putting shot-Elcock, Heffelfinger...
...follows: fifty yards dash, scratch; quarter, half and one mile runs, handicap running high jump; two hundred and twenty yards hurdle race, and one mile walk, handicap; tug-of-war and four hundred and forty yard dash for the Philadelphia Inter-Academic association. Among the competitors will be Harmar of Yale and Beaumont and Smith of the University of Pennsylvania in the one mile runs; W. C. Dohm of Princeton will compete in the quarter and half mile runs...