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Your issue of Feb. 12 gives credit to a rainy football game of 1923 for the baptism of "Ducky" Pond, whereas . . . The Hill students of that time know that he bore the name "Duck" when he was helping Hotchkiss beat The Hill some three or four years before...
Behind closed doors, the Senate had deliberated for six hours on contempt proceedings against William MacCracken Jr., Lewis Hotchkiss Brittin, Harris M. Hanshue, Gilbert L. Givvin. All were charged with removing or permitting to be removed from Air Lobbyist MacCracken's Washington offices correspondence previously subpenaed by the Senate's ocean & airmail contract investigating committee (TIME...
...bound not to betray the confidence of his air mail clients. At Senator Black's suggestion he agreed to wire his clients for permission to open his files. Two days later he calmly admitted to the Committee that the evening before during a heavy snow storm, Colonel Lewis Hotchkiss Brittin, president of Northwest Airways, and Gilbert Givvin, secretary to the President of Western Air Express, had gone to his office and with his consent and assistance taken away papers which the Senate wanted. Then followed his arrest. At Mr. Black's request the Senate cited Col. Brittin...
...Saturday morning Dr. H. J. Wieler, Medical Director of Hotchkiss School, and Dr. Jesse S. Williams, professor of Physical Education at Columbia, will discuss the problem "Which Way Physical Education?" That afternoon, Dr. Payson Smith, Commissioner of Education for Massachusetts, will deliver an address on "Present Social Conditions and the Challenge to Secondary Education." President Conant's address will close the meeting. The subject of his speech has not been definitely announced, but it is believed that he will talk along the lines brought out in his first annual report...
...boys at Hotchkiss School (Lakeville, Conn.) trooped into their dining hall one night last fortnight and, after the sudden short hush for grace, fell to gobbling and talking in a cheery, noisy hum and clatter as usual. The polished brasses gleamed by the big fireplace over which a great white bust of Homer looks down his nose at the carven verse: Back of the Loaf is the snowy Flour, back of the Flour the Mill. Back of the Mill the Wheat and the Shower, the Sun and the Father's will. The boys gobbled and talked, and a master...