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John H. Gleason '30, 2G, of Newton, Mass., assistant in History--Wigglesworth hall...
John H. Gleason '30, 2G, of Newton, Mass., assistant in History--Wigglesworth hall...
...second time President Roosevelt gave a job to one of Herbert Hoover's aides. Riding to the Capitol for the inauguration on March 4, 1933, President Hoover asked his successor to find a job for White House Secretary Walter Newton. President Roosevelt named Newton to the Home Loan Bank Board for one year (TIME, June 19, 1933). Last week President Roosevelt named George Akerson, President Hoover's first secretary, to a $6,000 job as a member of the Board of Veterans' Appeals...
...Church. At no time in his tour has Dr. Norwood made so bold as to evaluate U. S. religion or speculate as to its future. But back in London, in Dr. Norwood's own pulpit, a U. S. preacher did no less for British religion. Dr. Joseph Fort Newton of Philadelphia" is a liberal, a nominal Episcopalian, a syndicator of pious press columns (TIME, Nov. 7, 1932). Having preached this summer to large congregations at City Temple he commented: "Religiously, it is a dry time in England. No great voices are speaking and there is no stir among...
...recurrent phrases "watch the drivers roll," exactly like the wording of the song "Vanderbilt's Daughter" written in Virginia?if I recollect correctly many years earlier? strongly indicate that either Newton & Seiberg drew chiefly on the older song rather than on any origination of Saunders, or that Saunders merely applied new names and a few facts to the older song as he had heard...