Word: jr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Along with "White Heat" is "Counter Punch," the Metropolitan's latest Joe Palooka offering. If you enjoy watching a pair of windmills rabbit-punch each other interminably, this is for you. The protagonist of Ham Fisher's fair-haired comic strip is played by one Joe Kirkwood Jr., who says few words and keeps pretty much to himself. Mr. Kirkwood has recently been in court regarding the alleged paternity of a Worcester girl's small children, and his mindprobably was on other things when he made the movie...
Holworthy 4. Arthur R. Borden, Jr. '39 6G and Richard M. Ludwig 4G; Holworthy 20, David G. Gill '45 and Borden F. Beck, Jr. '45 2L; Lionel A-21, Robert L. Fischelis '49 and Donald T. Trautman '46 2L; Massachusetts A-31, Andrew Eklund...
Strans A-11, Brooke Peirce 4G and James K. Herold 4G: Straus D-21, Samuel J. Mautel, Jr. '44 and Graham R. Taylor, 29, William P. Hull, '46 GEd Thayer 59, Harry P. Haveles '48; Weld 18, Robert B. Farrell 2G; Weld 37, Richard T. Gill...
...build a university with money gouged from California formers by a railroad monopoly. "Very well, I'll found a university of my own," said the good Senator, and so he did. Far too modest to name his institution after himself, he named it after his son, Laland Stanford, Jr...
Accordingly, the college was dedicated one year after Leland Jr.'s death, in 1885. It was built on the Senator's old horse farm, and the campus has been called "the Farm" ever since. In 1891, David Starr Jordan was appointed its first president, and in October of that year, the College began. From then on, Stanford grew with the West. Jordan quickly made the new school the intellectual center of the West. He led it through the troublesome early years and started its amazingly rapid growth. In 1915, Ray Lyman Wilber became president and completed the job of making...