Word: harvey
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...campuses started on another round of tuition boosts. Yale was upping its yearly charges to $1,600, an increase of nearly $200. Vassar was going even higher -from $1,600 to $2,000. ¶Success story of the week-from Atlanta's Emory University. In 1936, President Harvey W. Cox brashly announced that he would double his $10 million in assets in ten years. He did it in eight. In 1944, his successor, Goodrich C. White, announced that he would double them again. He did it in seven years. Last week Emory got a new windfall. The Rockefeller-supported...
Ever since Boston's late great Surgeon Harvey Gushing showed that impulses from the brain, communicated through the nervous system to the digestive tract, could cause peptic ulcers, thousands of ulcer victims have had their vagus nerve severed by surgery to break the chain of cause & effect. It usually worked, but sometimes the ulcers recurred-presumably because mental stress had found a new route to the stomach, but how, nobody knew. Lately physicians have noticed that heavy doses of ACTH or cortisone may start old ulcers up again...
Died. Russell Allen Firestone, 50, second of five sons of the late tire tycoon Harvey Firestone and a director of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.; after long illness; in Manhattan. He devoted his leisure to a series of civic-minded hobbies: the Victory Garden movement (he was a vice president), the 4-H Clubs, the Future Farmers of America...
PENNSYLVANIA-70. Ikeman Senator Jim Duff has no more than 25. U.S. Senator Edward Martin, National Committeeman G. Mason Owlett and the rest of the Grundy organization are for Taft. State Chairman M. Harvey Taylor will stand pat with Duff for Ike. Taftmen at the moment are counting on only the ten sure Grundy delegates. Half the delegation will go with Governor John S. Fine, originally a Duffman but now friendly to Grundy. So far, Fine has remained coldly neutral. He has one of the biggest piles of chips in the game...
Judges for this year's contest will be Academy Award winner Josephine Hull '99, who starred in "Harvey"; Armina Marshall, executive director of the Theatre Guild; Herschel Baker, associate professor of English; and Robert Chapman, instructor in English...