Word: leonarde
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stanley S. Kanter, Mattapan; Jacob J. Kaplan '40, Cambridge; Julian J. Leavitt '39, Allston; Leonard E. Leboeuf '39, Webster; Lawrence M. Levinson '39, Brookline; Irving M. London '39, Malden; Martin J. Lydon '40, Lowell; Roger C. Lyndon '39, Hingham; George B. Lyons '40, Braintree; John B. Lyons '38, Quincy; David P. McAllester '38, Everett; Newton MacLeod, Jr. '40, Quincy; George W. Masterton, Jr. '38, Medford; Robert F. Mozley '38, Springfield; Richard B. Myrick '38, Newtonville...
...Author. The serious, sociological tone of Leo Calvin Rosten's study belies his creation of the comic character, Hyman Kaplan, in the New Yorker, where he uses the pseudonym Leonard Q. Ross. Polish-born, short, dark-eyed and heavy-lidded, Mr. Rosten at two was taken to Chicago where he soon began to fight poverty with animated ingenuity. A University of Chicago scholarship started his education and he earned Phi Beta Kappa honors. After a year of browsing in Europe, unable to find the newspaper job he wanted when he returned to Chicago, Author Rosten lectured in the Midwest...
...When Dr. Leonard Fuller, head of electrical engineering at the university, heard of this he asked Lawrence how an 85-ton magnet would suit him. Lawrence gasped. Dr. Fuller also happened to be vice-president of Federal Telegraph Co., which had built four 85-ton magnets for round-the-world radio transmission during the War. Peace came before this particular magnet could be shipped to China and ever since it had lain idle at Palo Alto. Dr. Fuller and Dr. Lawrence jumped into an automobile and roared down to Palo Alto. Soon the big magnet was installed at Berkeley...
...Muncie, Ind., Leonard A. Paris' weekly column in the Morning Star set tongues a-clacking with a poem, supposedly by an illiterate hired girl...
...first American Zither Congress was held in 1912 in Washington, Mo., home of the Franz Schwarzer Zither Co., largest U. S. zither makers. Young folk are apt to think the homely zither "corny." President Leonard Zapf, Philadelphia music dealer and teacher, taught his son Karl Tom to play, heard him acclaimed a genius at the 1926 Congress. But Karl Tom deserted the zither, took to music teaching...