Word: hubbardism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Oscar Hubbard (Carl Benton Reid) is mean, tightlipped, greedy; his brother Ben (Charles Dingle) shrewder, more capable, more sardonic; their sister Regina (Tallulah Bankhead) grandly and coldly ambitious for wealth, power, position. The trio's business schemes require the financial help of Regina's dying husband; and, sick of their vulpine methods, he refuses it. Out of this deadlock springs powerful drama of intramural conspiring and double-crossing, theft and virtual murder...
What Crimson honors there were, Johnny Bunker. Bill Young, Frank Hubbard, and Art Mason afforded. Bunker took a first in the high jump by clearing the bar at six feet, and Hubbard pulled through with a win in the 60-yard dash by lowering his own time to 6.6 seconds. Mason hurled the twelve-pound shot 50 feet, and outdistanced Shattuck of Exeter to place in the number one position. By racing the 800-yard run in 1:19.3, Young took that event for Harvard...
...Mother-Hubbard went to the cupboard...
With a staff including such top-rank educators as Princeton's President Harold Willis Dodds and University of Chicago's Professor Charles Hubbard Judd, Dr. Gulick probed and tested schools throughout the State (but paid little attention to self-sufficient New York City), interviewed 45,900 parents, educators, employers, labor leaders, taxpayers, boys & girls in and out of school. Result was an eleven-volume report...
...Psychology, Carl J. Friedrich, Professor of Government, and associates, for research on "Public Opinion and Propaganda"; William L. Crum, Professor of Economics, for research on "Current Economic Conditions"; Carl J. Friedrich, Professor of Government, and Michael Karpovich, Assistant Professor of History, for research on "Russian Constitutional History"; Joseph B. Hubbard, Assistant Professor of Business Economics, for research on "Bond and Preferred Stock Flotations"; and Abbott P. Usher '04, Professor of Economics, to complete research on the "Early History of Banking...