Word: harrison
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wealthy, well-connected family. Her father, William W. Fitler, left a $4,000,000 estate when he died in 1947. Most of it came from a family ropemaking firm founded by Happy's grandfather, Edwin H. Fitler, a onetime (1887-91) mayor of Philadelphia. Her mother, Margaretta Harrison Fitler, was the great-granddaughter of General George G. Meade, the Union commander at the Battle of Get tysburg. Happy's Main Line parents were divorced in 1936. Her father remarried once before he died. Her mother remarried twice, is now Mrs. George E. Bartol Jr., of Wynnewood...
...first test of the 1914 Harrison Law, which prevented doctors from giving drugs to addicts: "The cops finally arrested a pill roller who was running a shooting gallery. You come in, say, 'Doc, I got warts.' Bung he gives you heroin. He was a quack...
...current federal aid program, a 1961 stopgap measure, ends June 30. Fortunately, an administration bill sponsored by Harrison Williams of New Jersey was easily passed last week in the Senate and faces good prospects in the House...
Byron Stookey, Jr. '54, acting as liaison between Radcliffe and the architectural firm of Harrison and Abramovitz, yesterday presented to the RGA plans for the Fourth House ($4,000,000) and Study Center ($3,000,000). New sets of drawings come in at the rate of one every ten days, but the general plan is as follows...
...bill, sponsored in the Senate by Sen. Harrison Williams (D-N.J.), and in the House by Rep. Frank Thompson (D-N.J.), would limit the Corps to 1000 members during its first year of operation. Ultimately, the Corps might be expanded to 5000 or more...