Word: masterly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WillB Hadley of Philadelphia was a shy master of municipal finance when he picked up a flamboyant jack-of-all-political-trades named Samuel Davis Wilson to dramatize him for political purposes. After Philadelphia's late Republican Boss Vare refused them nominations for City Treasurer and Controller respectively in 1933, Political Partners Hadley and Wilson helped junk the Republican machine by winning their jobs on the Democratic-Town Meeting (Fusion) ticket. This year their friendship turned to bitter rivalry when each one decided to go after the Republican nomination for Mayor (TIME, Sept. 16). Philadelphians, curious to know which member...
...Yale opened Timothy Dwight College, ninth of the ten College Plan units. Master of the College will be James Grafton Rogers, onetime (1931-33) Assistant Secretary of State, lately dean of the Law School at University of Colorado, now a professor at Yale's Law School. Master Rogers and his charges may be disturbed this year by workmen building the tenth College, Silliman, across Temple Street...
...prize-winning essay on "The Influence and Benefit of the Congress to Catholics and non-Catholics of Cleveland." These four marked time for a day while the S. S. Rex sped into New York harbor bearing Monsignor Diego Venini, private chamberlain to the Pope, and Monsignor Carlo Grano, papal master of ceremonies, who proceeded to Cardinal Hayes's grey stone house on Madison Avenue behind St. Patrick's Cathedral. There they solemnly handed him his credentials as a Papal Legate. Next evening assembled the rest of the Cardinal's entourage?Monsignor Michael J. Lavelle, his portly vicar general; Monsignor John...
George E. Cole, manager, stated that the new officers will be: stockholders, to serve until October, 1940, Professor Chester Neyes Greenough and Professor Edward A. Whitney, former master of Kirkland House and now on leave of absence for the first semester; officers for one year; president, Henry S. Thompson, '99; vice-president, Austin W. Scott, '37; secretary, Waltor Humphreys; and treasurer, John L. Taylor; other directors for one year, Delmar Leighton, Dean of Freshmen, and Professor Alfred C. Redfield, representing Harvard at Large; Horace S. Ford and Jasper Whiting, representing MIT at Large; Professor Clinton P. Biddle, representing the Harvard...
Assembling for the first time as a single group, the new members of Eliot House will meet at 7.30 o'clock Monday evening in the Junior Common Room at a reception at which Roger B. Merriman '96, Master of Eliot House, and David W. Brown '36, chairman of the Committee, will speak briefly...