Word: hodgdon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston last week, Ginn & Co., largest publisher of schoolbooks in the U.S., rushed a revision of its bestselling World Geography by Geologist John Hodgdon Bradley. Texas, which would use 10,000 copies of the book, had objected to some of the nice things Bradley (an exmarine) had to say about Russia, when he wrote the book in 1945. The new World Geography for Texas, with the author's consent, would call Russia the "biggest" instead of the "greatest" nation in Europe, reduce the Soviet government's achievements from "mighty" to "considerable," downgrade Russia's claim to warm...
Comps (broad-beamed singles), 3:15--L. L. B. Allen '50, J. Rabenold '51, and J. Hodgdon...
Howard W. Hodgdon...
...Waldo C. Hodgdon...
Died. Charles Hodgdon Schweppe, 60, president of Lee Higginson Corp., investment bankers; a suicide by shooting, because of illness; in Lake Forest...