Word: patterson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more energy, more zest than most rich women Eleanor Medill Patterson, daughter of Chicago's potent newsfamily, would never have badgered William Randolph Hearst into letting her edit his Washington Herald. (He said "No" when she wanted to buy it.) Last week Editrix Patterson, who cannot settle down in Washington but gads about the country for the fun of reporting, hinted that she had espied Professor Albert Ein stein on the Mojave Desert's brim in the nude...
...feeling rather shy and hesitant," she wrote, describing her approach to the Samuel Untermyer estate at Palm Springs, Calif., where she knew her quarry was a guest. Reporterwise, Mrs. Patterson noted the "Swedish maid," the "English girl secretary," the "German man secretary," and the "Italian-looking butler" who showed her up "a very steep and rocky, winding trail between the rocks...
...Arthur Brisbane. He has climbed up his ladder-like column of daily aphorisms to Journalism's highest wage: $250,000 yearly. He pontificates. He used to tell people not to sell the country short, and will again. As from Olympus he answered in his column, Today, Editrix Patterson's question about interviewing nudes...
Easily winning by a score of 5 to 0, the University squash team defeated Pennsylvania Saturday on the Linden Street Courts. The closest match was that of Captain C. D. G. Breckinridge '31 and P. Wells. The remaining Harvard racquetmen, Beekman Pool '32, A. C. Ingraham '31, A. W. Patterson '32, N. F. Glidden '31 had little trouble in defeating their opponents...
Pool defeated Mattson (P), 15-13, 12-15, 15-7, 14-7; Ingraham defeated McMorris (P), 15-13, 15-9, 15-10; Patterson defeated Pepper (P), 15-8, 15-6, 15-9; Glidden defeated Maxwell (P), 15-10, 15-4, 15-4; Breckinridge defeated Wells...