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Elected by their classmates to fill out Senior representation are Louis Graverhet Hill of Newport, Rhode Island and the Naval ROTC, John Richard Hunneman, Jr., of Woburn and the V-12, and Harish Chandra Mahindra of Washington and Adams House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Takes Six of Eight Council Posts; '46 Chooses Hill, Hunneman, Mahindra | 8/1/1944 | See Source »

...Academy, where he was known to his classmates as a sober young man, nicknamed "Sprew," who always got seasick on summer cruises. High in his class, he was selected to study electrical engineering at Schenectady. Afterwards he served briefly in China and returned to a shore-based job at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Mechanical Man | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...Calvert students: a trailer-housed family of professional rollerskaters; a child on a Montana Indian reservation; a Vermont spastic; an Oregon child with a speech defect; a missionary's child on the Congo-Nile watershed; an Alaskan reindeer rancher's child; the governess-taught child of a Newport socialite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worldwide Calveri | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...later as Medical Inspector for the Teheran District. He returned to the United States in February, 1944, and relieves Captain Steven J. Starr, M. C., as Instructor in Military Sanitation and First Aid at the Chaplain School. Captain Starr is being transferred to the Station Hospital at Fort Adams, Newport, Rhode Island...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staff Of Chaplain School Adds Two | 4/7/1944 | See Source »

Plimpton's Passion. Plimpton built a $100,000 rink in New York City and introduced his sport to Newport, where polo on roller skates became a fashion. England also rolled passionately on Plimpton's invention. By 1876, Brighton had six rinks. Members of Parliament skated daily at Prince's Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: History on Wheels | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

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