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...Moulton, assistant superintendent of buildings and grounds, who is directing the work at Widener, said yesterday that water-blasting was chosen to remove the paint because it is less likely than sand-blasting to seriously erode the columns. The water-blasting process uses water under very high pressure with a controlled amount of sand mixed into it as it is applied, whereas the stronger sand-blasting uses merely compressed air and sand...
Married. Kay Sutton Topping, 48, onetime Hollywood starlet from New Jersey, ex-wife of New York Yankees Co-Owner Dan Topping, popular Washington socialite; and Frederick Moulton Alger Jr., 56, widower heir to 19th century Michigan lumber millions, Eisenhower's Ambassador to Belgium from 1953 to 1956; in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich...
Died. The Rt. Rev. Arthur Wheelock Moulton, 89, longtime (1920-46) Episcopal Bishop of Utah, a slender, outgoing cleric who became a zealous, if sometimes confused, campaigner for world peace after his retirement in 1946, frequently lending his name to Communist-front groups, but turning down a $25,000 Stalin Peace Prize in 1951 with a cool rebuke: "The only reward I want in working for peace is peace"; in Salt Lake City...
...began a graduate school to train men for public service. In 1927 he merged all three organizations as the Brookings Institution, envisioned it as a supergraduate "capstone to the education al arch of the country." Passionately Objective. Brookings was never quite that under its scholarly first president, Harold G. Moulton. It granted only 74 doctorates before dropping the program in 1936. But its economic research had a profound effect on national policy under both Democratic and Republican administrations. Brookings experts clarified and defined nearly every function of Government, from Indian affairs to forest control. Later they deflated many New Deal...
According to William G. Moulton, professor of German Linguistics, "No English is used, under 'penalty of death'," but it seems that this penalty is frequently commuted during the early stages of the course...