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Winthrop P. Smith '58, of Kirkland House and Pelham, Massachusetts...
...Friends in the Game." The commit tee was curious about the help that Grace & Grace had given loan applicants. A Pelham, N.Y. builder named Warren Schaller who applied for a loan guarantee in 1949 waited six months for FHA approval. The FHA granted the guarantee, said Schaller, two months after he hired Grace & Grace on the advice of "friends in the game." But Grace said the sequence of events had no significance ; the handling of the application was routine. The committee cited another builder whose application for a $325,000 guarantee had been turned down by the FHA. When Grace...
...Fred Hand of Pelham, speaker of the house: adopt not one plan but many, and keep all these a secret in order to thwart the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. "If we run out of plans, I'd be in favor of the private-school plan ... I believe in segregation so strongly . . . that I'd gladly go to jail...
...Slightly less than 1% of approximately 50,000 thoroughbred horses in the U.S. are greys, their grey genes traceable back in the thoroughbred books to one stallion known as Alcock Arabian or Mr. Pelham's Grey Arab (circa 1650). In some racing circles, there is talk that greys are unlucky and poor stayers, but that has no foundation in the records. For a time, however, the grey line almost died out of racing. The line was resuscitated by a French grey named Le Sancy foaled in 1884. Le Sancy's blood passed down to a powerful procreator named Roi Herode...
...Hollywood, Cal.; Arthur W. Martin of Seattle, Wash.; Lester R. Moulton, Marblehead, Mass.; Stewart Ogden, Louisville, Ky.; Harold P. Santmire of Buffalo, N. Y.; Stephen L. Singer of New Rochelle, N. Y.; Glenn E. Sisler of Birmingham, Mich.; Barry L. Wasserman of Brookline, Mass.; Francis J. Weller Jr. of Pelham, N. Y.; David L. Whitman of Chappaqua, N. Y.; Gayle B. Wilhelm (Mgr.) of Amherst, Mass...