Word: mclain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They had their problems. Don Newhouse, 30, son of the Oregonian's, Owner Samuel I. Newhouse, read from a manual while helping to keep the presses running ten hours a day. Harry McLain, the Journal's vice president in charge of sales, complained that some of the workers were being careless with ads; he took over, promptly pied a full-page ad. Since the printers had taken their tools with them, Oregonian Editor Robert C. Notson had to use a tiny screwdriver from his key ring to punch leads between the linotype slugs on Page...
Walter Kerr (Herald Tribune) thought it "a sober and handsome monument... enormously impressive." Richard Watts (Post) called it "a fine drama" with "stunning performances," and John Chapman (Daily News) wrote, "A magnificent production of a truly splendid play." John McLain (Journal-American) went so far as to say, "The best play of this or many seasons... reaches heights of poetry and performance seldom attempted in the recent history of the American stage." John Mason Brown '23 did this one better by exclaiming, "Never such greatness in the theatre--not since Mourning Becomes Electra, Green Pastures or Our Town...
Died. Raymond Stallings McLain, 64, first National Guard officer (Oklahoma) to achieve the rank of lieutenant general in the Regular Army, wartime commander of the XIX Corps in the Battle of the Bulge and in the drive across the Elbe, postwar comptroller of the Army and member of the National Security Training Commission, board chairman of Oklahoma City's American First Trust and Title Co.; of leukemia; in Washington...
Others are Michael Karpovich, professor of History, Ralph Barton Perry '96. Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, emeritus, Louis Nemzer, research associate in the Russian Research Center, Louis M. Lyons, Curator of Nieman Fellowships, Mark Neuweld, research fellow at the Russian Research Center, Crane Brinton '19, McLain Professor of Ancient and Modern History, and Dr. David D. Rutstein '30, professor of Preventive Medicine at the Medical School...
...McLain said his successor at Dunster House has not been chosen, adding, "My resignation is not at all connected with my position as Senior Tutor...