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...infantry private, came out as a company commander of paratroops. After getting a doctorate in American history at Harvard and teaching stints at Choate and St. Paul's, Day uncoiled his wiry 6-ft. frame and probing mind for headmasterships of Germantown Academy in Philadelphia and the Hawken School, his present post, near Cleveland. When he takes over at Exeter in the summer of '64, Day will pursue his guiding belief that a private school should have a vision that transcends being a farm club for the Ivy League. "I want Exeter to be a national school...
...elders thought Ohio's private Hawken School was just the place for the heir to a $150 million fortune. Endsville, thought the 16-year-old heir, Cyrus Eaton III, grandson of the Industrialist Cyrus Sr. There was no football team at Hawken, and worse yet, no girls. So Cyrus III took off for Nashville, Tenn., where public West End High School, he heard, has both football and the coeds to go with it. Trying to enroll as a penniless orphan named Seth French, he let it slip that he knew Latin, and before long the jig was up. Said...
...ready. To the great dismay not only of His Grace of Canterbury but of his colleague the Archbishop of York, the report was not unfavorable to Spiritualism. That, at least, was the conclusion Spiritualists drew when it became known last month that the report had been suppressed. Said Fred Hawken, secretary of the Marylebone Spiritualist Association: "I am confident that the report would have appeared if it had been adverse...
Last week Public Works Administrator Ickes agreed to lend the Port of New York Authority $37,500,000 at 4% with which to drive a second automobile tunnel from Manhattan (West 39th Street) under the Hudson River to New Jersey (Wee-hawken). Work was to start in 60 days...
...meeting of the Junior Eight of the Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society last night, Richard Inglis '33, of South Euclid, Ohio, was elected secretary-treasurer of the chapter for the coming year. Inglis prepared for Harvard at the Hawken School. He was a member of the Freshman tennis team in 1930, and is now on the second University team...