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...Lew Douglas, now back at his job as president of Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, is no wild-eyed New Dealer, and never was. His reasoning: private U.S. enterprise cannot operate a big U.S. merchant marine without Government subsidy. The cost of subsidizing a fleet of even 20,000,000 tons would be upwards of $200,000,000 a year, would put the U.S. hip-deep in the shipping business. Such commercial entanglements, said Douglas, lead governments to nationalism and "its natural offspring the totalitarian state." Such a tremendous involvement in shipping would inevitably lead the U.S. into...
...pops awake every morning at 7, breakfasts an hour later, has a briefing on the previous days' operations at 9:15. The rest of his day is spent in conference or in driving or flying along the front with one of his two aides, Majors "Chet" Hansen and "Lew" Bridge, while his able chief of staff, Major General Leven C. Allen, keeps the operations machinery spinning. After dinner Bradley usually sees a movie (e.g., Janie, Heavenly Body, Bride by Mistake, Dragon Seed) screened by his aides in his quarters, pecks out a letter to his wife on his portable...
...eleven resumed play against Melville after the two week break between terms, it was without five key players; Glenn Schultz, speedy halfback, end Walt Coulson, tackle Bill Sweeney, and centers Jim Crane and Kim Brown. The new club was weaker, despite the addition of Herb Fritts, Roy Morter, and Lew Lamoreaux from Dartmouth...
Technical Sergeant Lew Ayres, serving on Leyte as a chaplain's assistant with U.S. liberation forces, helped give medical treatment to Filipino victims of Jap bombings. Recognized by natives from his cinema role as Dr. Kildare, he said: "It gave me more of a thrill to be recognized by these people than by movie fans...
...hope for the Crimson is the transfer of three Dartmouth players, members of the NROTC, to Harvard. Now on Henry Lamar's squad are Roy Morter, Indian wingman, Herb Fritts, a fast halfback, and Lew Lamoreau, who was on Earl Brown's second team. Also eligible to play for the first time are Don Schacht, a back, Pete Harwood, another back, and Mel Allen, a guard, all of the V-12; and two new civilians, Paul O'Leary, at center, and Bob Haymond, a tackle...