Word: palmer
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...become a practicing lawyer, and it is something of a tradition for defeated G.O.P. presidential nominees to join big Wall Street law firms. After losing to F.D.R. in 1940, Wendell Willkie entered the partnership now named Willkie Farr Gallagher Walton & Fitzgibbon. In 1955 Tom Dewey joined Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, which promptly renamed itself Dewey, B., B., P. & W. Richard Nixon has joined Mudge, Stern, Baldwin & Todd, and the firm has changed its handle to Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander...
...number of unauthorized persons using Widener Library has gone down considerably since periodic identification checks were instituted last November, Foster M. Palmer, Associate Librarian for Reference and Circulation, said yesterday...
...Palmer attributed the drop to the fact that news of the check "was getting around." He said that simultaneous surveys in Lamont had turned relatively few people away, but noted that Lamont had a reputation for conducting door checks...
Though a fourth Widener survey last Saturday resulted in denying admission to nine per cent of those checked, Palmer explained that the Saturday crowd is different from those on weekday evenings...
...Palmer also revealed that more efficient IBM cards will replace the onces now being used to sign books out of the library. The new cards will eliminate the need for carbon copies and will be put into use as soon as the supply of old cards is exhausted, sometime within the next week...