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...Named veteran Careerman Gardiner Howland Shaw, 47, of Boston, Assistant Secretary of State. Shaw, a thin, monastic, handsome bachelor, a Harvardman, joined the Department in 1917. Careerman Shaw has three passions: his job, his religion (he is a Catholic convert), prison reform. An amateur psychiatrist, Shaw became so knowledgeable on prison methods that the Turkish Government once used him as an unofficial adviser on penal institutions, named a hill in Imrali Island penal colony after him. He has been chief of the Near East division (1927-31), Embassy counselor at Istanbul (1930-37), Foreign Service Personnel chief since...
Malcolm Donald '99, Frederick M. Eliot '10, Samuel A. Eliot '84, Erland F. Fish 05, Allan Forbes '97, F. Murray Forbes, Jr. '24, Channing Fronthingham '02, J. Pennington Gardiner '29, Courad Hobbs '99, Llewellyn Howland '97, Jerome A. Johnson '18, Carl T. Keller '93, George C. Lee, Jr. '21, Raiph Lowell...
America's Foreign Service was called an "uncomfortable service in an uncomfortable world" by G. Howland Shaw '15, its chief of personnel, at a crowded meeting in the Eliot House Junior Common Room last night...
Among the gifts to the library were a collection of letters and manuscripts of Edwin Arlington Robinson, famous poet, from Louis V. Ledoux, of New York; one of the finest private chess libraries in the country from the late Silas W. Howland, of Rye, N. Y.; a large collection of material dealing with Japan, from Dr. Ernest G. Stillman '08, of New York; and more than 2,000 illustrated and finely printed books from Philip Hofer '21, curator of Printing and Graphic Arts at the Library...
...fraternity men proceeded to pass resolutions: condemning Hell Week (initiation week) shenanigans, deploring "recent lapses from good taste on the part of certain fraternity chapters that have lent themselves to pictorial exploitation." Elected president of the National Undergraduate Interfraternity Council was a model boy, Michigan State's Arthur Howland, a student who is working his way through college by leading a dance band...