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...wood at his rural home. He spent his time serving on the boards of civic organizations in Louisville, and worked every day from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.“He was a great philanthropist who did not spend money on himself,” says Tori Murden McClure, a longtime friend. His rowing single, she says, was the cheapest that could be bought, and “he would think nothing of the fact that his suit was older than his children.”The first Wednesday of every month, he would lunch with a group...
After reaching the pole, the group returned via Chile, where Murden is now resting. She will then travel to her home in Kentucky, and will return to Harvard for the spring semester...
Before leaving, she told friends that her main apprehension about the voyage was the expense involved--the travel agency spent from $70,000 to $80,000 on each participant. Murden said that she felt guilty that so much money was being spent on her expedition, while so many homeless people still need help, Bovian said...
...Murden, who did research on Antarctica before going there, also participates in activities here in Cambridge. She is a member of the Divinity School Student Executive Committee, has participated in projects to help the homeless and has organized teas for divinity students...
Bovian said that before Murden left, she was very low-key about her trip. She did not want to publicize it before she completed the journey. When she comes back, however, Bovian wants to have a large celebration for her friend...