Word: inspector
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...investigation by the Department of Environmental Health has thus far failed to discover the cause of numerous cases of food poisoning which occurred in Adams House last week, Wilfred B. Krabek, sanitary inspector, reported yesterday...
...also raises sharp questions about the quality of U.S. service academies, says David Boroff, 45, professor of English at New York University and the nation's liveliest critic-inspector of colleges and universities (Campus, U.S.A.). "As sympathetically as possible," World War II Veteran Boroff (corporal, Army Intelligence) set out last winter to scrutinize West Point, Annapolis and the Air Force Academy. The current Harper's publishes his third and final report: a blast at service academy education as so full of "narcissistic preening" that it may be too unreal for the real world...
Badge of Honor. The son of a West Roxbury, Mass., fire inspector, Harvard-man ('33) George Frazier has spent most of his life as a freelance writer and a fulltime embellisher of his self-anointed role as an eccentric. When the mood hits him, he drives 464 miles to Buffalo, where the Charter House Motel serves a salad dressing to his taste. He wears $265 suits, brings his own hot dogs to baseball games, and snoots the common man. "Can it seriously be argued," he asked, after observing the deportment of a hockey crowd, "that these ignorant, ill-clad...
...camera, I think, is going to be our best inspector...
Died. James Joseph Kilroy, 60, an inspector in Bethlehem Steel's Quincy shipyards, who may or may not have been the Kilroy who was there; of lung cancer; in Boston. In answer to a 1946 American Transit Association contest to discover the originator of the World War II slogan carried by G.I.s to the ends of the earth, Kilroy replied that he had crawled deep inside ships' hulls, chalking KILROY WAS HERE as his inspector's mark. The Transit Association thought enough of his explanation to award him a prize: a 22-ton streetcar, which his nine...