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...Atlantic Monthly, Mary Bromfield described life with her farmer-writer husband Louis (Malabar Farm) Bromfield. The contents of his pockets, she noted, were a collection "worthy of the pockets of Huckleberry Finn ... a wallet filled with checks he has forgotten to cash ... a trick pocketknife, a cigarette holder, a cigarette lighter . . . part of a package of fruit drops, a pair of Stork Club dice ... an immense quantity of loose silver . . . clippings from the ten or twenty magazines and newspapers he reads every day, as well as a collection of crumpled and soiled memoranda...
...summer of 1947, when an investigator for the House Un-American Activities Committee testified that Ring Lardner Jr. was the holder of "1944 Card No. 46806" in the Communist Party, Ring was making $2,000 a week and had won an Academy Award for Katharine Hepburn's Woman of the Year. As one of the Hollywood Ten, he refused to tell the committee whether he was a Communist, was duly cited for contempt...
...born in 1871 and was graduated from Tufts in 1894. He was a graduate student at Harvard from 1895 until 1898. He was appointed Keeper of Byzantine Coins at the Fogg Museum in 1933, and Research Fellow in Byzantine Art in 1938. In 1942 he became the honorary holder of both positions...
About the only heavy mid-term loss to Giegengack's team is Heptagonal sprint title-holder Charlie Kellar. Yale is well-balanced, however, with plenty of depth--so Kellar's loss means only that the powerful Blue will have an approximately equal edge in running, field events, and weights...
Chase N. Peterson--Winthrop; Union Committee; freshman squash and tennis; Student Council, Freshman Affairs Committee; National Scholarship holder...