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Saluted last week by the American Public Health Association as the healthiest communities of their size were Milwaukee, Dallas, New Haven, Pasadena, Greenwich (Conn.), Middletown...
...Armco's president for 30 years, until he made way in 1930 for Charles R. Hook, Armco's present president.† George Verity's late years have been full of honors. Miami University in Oxford, Ohio gave him an LL.D. degree in 1925. Last year Middletown, Ohio, Armco's home town, declared a "Verity Day," with parades, public banquets, and a picnic for the city's entire 30,000 population. Last January Middletown's No. 1 citizen was again honored at home by having a new parkway named after him. Verity Parkway...
...Helen M. Lynd, instructor in social science at Sarah Lawrence College and co-author of "Middletown," will lecture on "Some Unsolved Problems in Experimental Education on the College Level" at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Fogg Museum. The lecture is under the auspices of the Harvard Graduate School of Education...
...committee, again last month when he was set upon by striking seamen (TIME, Nov. 16). Last week he was quickly entered on the Board's books as a "hostile witness." A strikebreaker for 20 years, he had worked for two months last summer at Remington Rand's Middletown, Conn, plant as a $9-per-day-&-expenses "night watchman.'' Asked what references he had offered, "Chowderhead" Cohen grunted: "They never ask for no references in this line of work. Tell 'em anything. Tell 'em nuttin'!" Witness Cohen flushed angrily when asked...
...presidents Brown has had since 1764 were all Baptist ministers. A pious Methodist layman, big, bespectacled Educator Wriston was born in Laramie, Wyo., 47 years ago, went to Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.), got a Ph.D. in History at Harvard, returned to teach at Wesleyan. During the War he had a desk job with the Connecticut State Council of Defense, became a full professor at Wesleyan before being called to Lawrence...