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Bachelors of Science (Out of Course), as of the Class of 1946: Eiler Robert Cook, Wallace Irwin Green, Bertram Allan Knight, Arthur Kent Mason, Raymond Lawrence Stratford...
...people in the airplane-eight crew members, 13 man, twelve women, three newborn babies, three older children. The passengers had come from all over the.U.S. Mrs. Harriet Van Houten, 21, and her 6-month-old daughter Janet had lived in Yonkers, N.Y. Twenty-six-year-old Mrs. Helen Kent Downing and her two children, 20-month-old Barbara and four-year-old Laurie Elizabeth, were from Thomson, Ga. Mrs. Ruth Landsdowne Schmidt, 36, and her eleven-year-old boy Frank, were from Kenosha, Wis. Like all the mothers and most of the other women, they were bound overseas to join...
...London's airport King George kissed his pretty cousin Marina, Duchess of Kent, and shook hands with Archbishop Strenopoulos Germanos. Then a big British Lancaster bore him off to his strife-torn kingdom...
...boldness" of the Seven startled huffy Canadian critics, began a row which once reached the floor of the House of Commons. The starkest of the Seven, Lawren S. Harris (whose painting matches Rockwell Kent's for sober, barren clarity), stopped the debate cold by a passionate outburst: "It is blasphemy to wilt under the weight of ages; to succumb to secondhand living; to mumble old, dead catch phrases; to praise far-off things and sneer at your neighbor's clumsiness...
Winston Churchill, whose fame exceeds his fortune, sold his country estate in Kent-complete with a series of lakes-to a "group of friends" kept impenetrably anonymous. But he can go right on living there the rest of his life. Then the friends will hand it to the nation as a memorial...