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The son of a small-town minister, McClellan worked his way through Occidental College as a cantaloupe inspector and packer, cook and college janitor, was made head janitor when he devised a way to save the college 10% on cleaning expenses. After graduation he went to work for a creamery...
Priests & Guardian Gods. Scholars recognize seven major periods in Japanese art, dating back to the 6th century. Occidental showgoers could hardly be expected to keep them all straight, settled for two main impressions: 1) on the whole, Japanese art inclines toward the decorative, though Japan's artists have turned...
¶ Frank N. (for Nicholas) Belgrano Jr., 58, president of the First National Bank of Portland, was appointed chairman of California's Transamerica Corp., replacing James F. Cavagnaro, 69, who retired. Apparently because new Chairman Belgrano was given executive powers equal to his own, Transamerica President Sam H. Husbands...
"A growing hate for the West, especially for the United States, and Anti-Semitism" is a statement, the severity of which, I think, the author is not quite aware of himself. It cannot be stressed enough that the German people are not only aware of the fact that they have...
¶ The U.S. Navy's unbeaten crew, which chalked up the seventh straight Olympic victory for U.S. eights (the first: in 1920, also by an Annapolis crew), by a length and a quarter over Russia. ¶ Harrison Dillard, ex-Baldwin-Wallace College hurdler, who skimmed the 110-meter hurdles...