Word: harold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ambassador to Great Britain Walter Hines Page's secretary, a rich young athlete named Harold Fowler, resigned to go to War as a flyer. By the Armistice, Col. Harold Fowler had been wounded four times, shot down seven times, decorated with the Distinguished Service Medal. He celebrated by flying his plane under the Arc de Triomphe. Next time Harold Fowler popped into the news was in 1927 when he became the first U. S. citizen to ride in the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree. He was thrown twice. Next year he was thrown again. Other activities have been diplomacy...
This rough & ready background stood Harold Fowler in good stead in 1933 when he mixed into reform politics in New York City, helped elect Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. As reward he was given the job of First Deputy Police Commissioner in charge of straightening out New York's traffic snarl, reducing accidents. With characteristic aggressiveness, Deputy Commissioner Fowler took to cruising over the city in blimps and autogiros to spot traffic jams, started safety enforcement contests between precincts, instituted numerous strict regulations for motor vehicles. Last week the worth of his work was recognized by the National Safety Council which...
...here," commented Coach Lamar. "The competitors were very well matched, and I was especially pleased with the 155 and 165 pound classes." Lamar said that he was particularly interested in the performances of David R. Simboli '40, Louis Bachrach '40, Francis B. Latady '40, Robert F. Schlafly 1L, and Harold L. Oppenheimer...
...pitchers kept are: Edmund F. Ingalls '38, Richard M. Walsh, Jr. '37, Donald Prouty '39, Harold M. Curtiss, Jr. '39, Royall Victor '37, Harold N. Edinberg '39, Proctor H. Avon '37, Clarence E. Boston, Jr. '39, Charles G. Houghton, Jr. '39 and Philip N. Ross...
...Harvard Guardian Business Board were announced yesterday by Jack D. Andrews '39. Business Manager. They are: Gardner N. Stratton '39, Circulation Manager; Henry W. Riecken '39, Advertising Manager; John F. Grindle '39; Harry R. Harwood '39; J. Geoffrey Levin '39; George W. Phillips '39; Robert E. Strider '39; Harold L. Stubbs '39; Richard H. Sullivan '39; and Richard Witkin '39. Additional members will be elected immediately after publication of the first issue...