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...Atlanta last week, blonde, husky-throated Mrs. Betty Hill Karr, who learned how to wear clothes as a torch singer in Chicago's best nightclubs, got all dressed up for a ceremony that made her No. 1 woman of the C.I.O.'s United Steel Workers. She laid aside her welder's apron and toolmaker's slacks, flounced into her party clothes, pinned an orchid to her shoulder and was off to her local's big celebration...
Officers of the Murray Co., where she has worked since January, sent twelve dozen roses and six dozen carnations. C.I.O. President Philip Murray sent the mahogany gavel he used at the national convention in Boston last fortnight. While members cheered, Betty Karr-as the first woman president of a steelworkers' local at a plant which is exclusively in the steel business-took over Phil Murray's gavel...
...nowhere in Washington was the tension more concentrated than in the pinkish-brick British Embassy that stood on its hill below the Naval Observatory. And it was concentrated there on the calm, portly, six-foot figure of the British Ambassador, Philip Henry Kerr (pronounced Karr), Marquess of Lothian, Baron Ker of Newbottle, and holder of five other hereditary titles which, come British victory or British defeat, were not likely to mean much in the future...
...last minutes of play when the Bears' Fullback Bronko Nagurski duplicated his earlier pass that brought about his team's first touchdown. Almost tackled as he butted into the line, he leaped, passed the ball to Left End Hewitt who passed it to Right End Karr who ran across the goal line to win the national title for the second consecutive season...
...following were nominated: from Harvard at large, Delmar Leighton '19, and Alfred C. Redfield '14; from M. I. T. at large, Horace S. Ford and Jasper Whiting; from officers of Harvard, Clinton P. Biddle; from alumni of Harvard, Kenneth B. Murdock '16; from students of M.I.T., H. Neal Karr; from Senior class of Harvard. Theodore Chase '34; from Junior class of Harvard, E. F. Bowditch '35; from Sophomore Class of Harvard, R. S. Playfair...