Word: jameses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The first Educational Fellowships of the Harvard Graduate School of Education were awarded yesterday to James D. Laurits, an Elgin, III., teacher, Simon Williams, former Dean of Lowell Textile Institute, and Professor R. Lee Hornbake of the University of Maryland.
James D. Laurits, 31, of Cleveland, received a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Yale in 1940. After three years in the Navy, he received his Master of Arts in Teaching from Chicago and has taught in the Elgin public schools for two years.
White Heat. James Cagney's spectacular comeback in a drama about a mother-dependent gangster (TIME, Sept. 19).
Married. James Allan Mollison, 44, playboyish British airman, first man to fly the North Atlantic solo from east to west (1932); and Mary Kamphuis, 33, tall blonde director of his cocoa-butter firm; he for the third time (his first wife, Aviatrix Amy Johnson Mollison, was killed in a plane...
Died. James Francis Thaddeus ("Jefty") O'Connor, 63, onetime U.S. Comptroller of the Currency (1933-38); of a heart ailment; in Los Angeles. A loyal pre-convention (1932) Roosevelt supporter, O'Connor was eventually rewarded with a federal judgeship after his defeat in the California gubernatorial primary.