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Then the scrofulous old curtain rolled up and all was forgiven in a gusty belly laugh. Edward Everett Horton, the 60-year-old grandpa of summer theater, blustered onstage and stood staring dazedly at the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Edward & Henry | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...woman (Wellesley's President Mildred McAfee Horton) stepped forward to receive the hoods of their honorary degrees - orange & black, edged with scarlet for Theology & Divinity, golden yellow for Science, purple for Laws, white for Arts & Letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hotbed of Liberty | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

HOOP RACE--Purse, one hundred added; for senior maidens: one furlong. Start, jumbled; won, driving: place, faltering. Post 7:15 Winner, blond, by Sheer Drive out of Desperation. Trainer Mac Horton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Jersey Filly Captures Waban Classic | 5/15/1947 | See Source »

President Conant, Mildred McAfee Horton of Wellesley, and Karl T. Compton of M.I.T. were among those denouncing the "flagrant flouting of the rights of citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outlaw Star Chamber, Ask Leading Citizens | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

...once dominant and self-confident liberalism speaks a different language today. Horton and Van Dusen, Tillich and Niebuhr, Fosdick and Morrison-it scarcely makes a difference to whom you turn. All speak in the same apologetic strain, even though a few try to cover their retreat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Calvinist Comeback? | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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