Word: harold
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...explanation of a statement made Sunday by Princeton President Harold W. Dodds, a high Princeton admissions official predicted last night that the university would follow Yale in announcing a policy of non-expansion...
...concerning their hero than at the brutal and relentless way Aldington sought to reduce Lawrence's reputation to nothingness. "It is as if someone were to describe Shakespeare's atrocious table manners at the Mermaid tavern, while omitting to mention that he also wrote plays," said Historian Harold Nicolson, who admitted to his own prejudice against Lawrence. "A mere mass of faults, however competently exposed," said Lawrence's onetime superior, Sir Ronald Storrs, "adds up not to a portrait but to a post mortem-the portrait of a hero on the dissecting table...
...Civil Aeronautics Board to succeed Oswald Ryan. First Republican appointed to the board (in 1938), Ryan became such an expert in the complicated airline business that he dominated CAB for much of his 16 years as a member. The appointment ended a muddle over Ryan's successor. Harold Jones, onetime CAB member, was first offered the job (TIME, Jan. 17), but the appointment was withdrawn after protests that he was biased against small and nonscheduled lines. The offer was then made to Rizley, a small-town (Guymon, Okla., pop. 4,718) lawyer and ex-state senator, though...
...league, Otis Dewan of Dunster and Michael Pizitz of Adams are the leading houses' scorers. Kirkland's representative in the sharp-shooting bracket are Harold Sadowsky and George McGarrity, who trail Dewan and Pizitz by only a few points. Pizitz and McGarrity also top the league in single game highs...
Porter M. (for Maxwell) Jarvis, 52, was elected president of Chicago's Swift & Co., replacing John Holmes, 63, who becomes board chairman and remains chief executive officer. Holmes, the first non-Swift to be president, replaced Harold Higgins Swift, 70, who becomes honorary chairman. Jarvis majored in animal husbandry at Iowa State College ('24), later took a meat-packing course at the University of Chicago. There his thesis on packaged lard caught the eye of a visiting executive from Swift, who offered him a trainee job with the company. In 1933 he became assistant to Holmes, then vice...