Word: kents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Ignatius Timothy Trebitsch-Lincoln, 64, charlatan extraordinary to the 20th Century; reportedly after an intestinal operation; in Shanghai. Born a Hungarian Jew, he soon became a Lutheran, left London as a Presbyterian missionary to Canada, reappeared as an Anglican curate in Kent. Then he dropped his clerical garb, called himself Lincoln, in 1910 was elected M.P. with the help of B. Seebohm Rowntree, a credulous cocoa king for whom Lincoln had turned Quaker. During World War I he became a British mail censor, was jailed after boasting how he had outsmarted Britain as a spy. Released an Anglophobe...
...addition, a revision of the Student Council constitution has been completed by a special committee under Robert M. Hart '46. Assisting Hart were James W. Perkins '45 and Kent C. Fry '46. The proposed constitution has not been voted...
...number of thoughtful U.S. citizens: two men in swampy Vermilion Parish, La. took out a $25 war bond in his name, planned to send it to him; the residents of Newton, Mass, sent $1,300 worth of bonds to him "and the Russian people"; and 76-year-old S. Kent Costikyan, Manhattan's rug king, proposed in a letter to the New York Times that somebody give him some sort of honorary degree...
...drive has now been in progress for a week and a half in Adams and Dusters House, and started in Lowell over the weekend. Bertram A. Knight '46, chairman of the drive, is in charge of the Adams House campaign, while Julio Ortega '46 and Kent C. Fry '46 handle Dunster and Lowell respectively...
Peter F. Kranz '45, of the NROTC at Kirkland House and Buffalo, New York, will replace as president of Phillips Brooks House, John W. Ellison '44, who is graduating in October. Kent C. Fry '45, of Lowell House and New York City, will take over the vice-presidency...