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Dates: during 1930-1939
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General Hugh Johnson-who did his political duty by addressing a Victory Dinner at Newark, N. J.-best described the spirit of the occasion when he wrote that the dinners were "backed by a big enough election triumph to justify serving stewed elephants." The 1,300 Mayflower diners ate their way in triumph through terrapin soup, pompano, breast of capon, coupe nougat quarante-six (Maine & Vermont excepted). But when Franklin Roosevelt rose and began to speak, the levity ended. His first few words were spoken with his most studied earnestness. He was addressing the electorate far more than his Party...
Married. Mrs. Dorothy lona Campbell Hurd, 53, only woman golfer ever to hold simultaneously the American, British and Canadian championships (1911); and Edward L. Howe, 66, widowed Princeton, N. J. banker, "just a beginner" at golf; in Elkton...
...Wantagh, N. Y., jobless Painter Louis Seltman escaped injury when a falling Army weather observation plane, abandoned by its pilot, crashed into his house. Next month a dead limb from a tree fell on Louis Seltman's head, killed...
...Exeter. His home is in Keene, New Hampshire. He swims the 100 yard free style with an approximate time of 55s, and is a member of the 400 yard relay team which holds the Harvard and Pool Record at 3m. 37s. The team is made up of Donald N. McKay '38, Dario C. Berizzi '38, John J. Colony...
...Donald N. McKay '38. He is 19 years of age, weighs 145 pounds and is 5 feet 8 inches tall. He prepared for Harvard at Roosevelt High School. His home is in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a member of the 400 yard relay team which holds the Harvard and Pool record at 3m. 37s.DARIO BERIZZI A Hal of a Night. No F'Ulen...