Word: larkins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Frederick Bernard ("Boiler Kid") Snite Jr., 29, infantile paralysis victim, and Teresa Larkin, 25; in River Forest, Ill. While touring China in 1936 Fred Snite was seized by poliomyelitis. His diaphragm muscles paralyzed, he would have suffocated had he not been near Peiping Union Medical College Hospital, which owned an iron lung. A year later, when his wealthy father (in the small loan, furniture and real-estate business in Chicago) decided to bring Fred home, it was necessary to transfer him from one iron lung to another. The transfer took three precarious minutes, left Fred gasping and half-strangled...
...following article on the place of the fine arts in a university was written at the request of the CRIMSON by Professor Oliver Larkin '18, head of the Fine Arts Department at Smith College. Professor Larkin was an assistant in Fine Arts here...
...studying the map of San Francisco which accompanied your article (TIME, Feb. 27), I was shocked to note the district bounded by Larkin, Mason, Turk and Ellis Streets described as the "toughest part of town," and I am roused to protest. . . . The word "tough" conjures gangsters and gunmen-a district where decent citizens would hesitate to find themselves after dark and where unescorted women would be unsafe...
Perhaps you are right in considering the area bounded by Larkin, Ellis, Mason and Turk Streets as the "toughest" section of San Francisco. Some might consider North Beach or the South of Market area bounded by Ninth, Market, Second, and Harrison Streets as tougher, but, as a professional social worker who has carried a case load in both areas, I do not think...
Dartmouth spares--Gopher Brooks, Walsh, Chase, Foster, Costello, Merriam, Larkin...