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...Freshman Affairs, each signed by 25 members of the class, are as follows: For president, William Charles McCarty, of Arlington; Franklin Plummer Whitbeck, of Bronxville, New York. For vice-president, Edwin Ide Brainard, of Arlington; Richard Woolen Emory, of Baltimore, Maryland; Thomas Ferguson Locke, of Boston; Arthur Stanwood Pier, Jr., of Concord, New Hampshire; David Daniel Scan-nel, Jr., of Jamaica Plain. For Secretary-treasurer, Donald Armstrong, of West Roxbury; Delavan Carlos Clos, of New York, New York: Lee Perot Howard, of Larchmont, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEN NAMES FILED BY PETITION FOR FRESHMAN BALLOT | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

...yard run--won by Matthew Cobb (Red), second, J. P. Scheu (Green), third, A. S. Pier (Blue), fourth, C. W. Woodard (Green). No time given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1935 INTERDORMITORY TRACK EVENTS RUN OFF | 2/18/1932 | See Source »

...purchased the telescope and equipment from the estate, presenting it to Harvard College in the name of her daughter and herself, as a memorial to her husband. They are also making a generous contribution toward the expense of a building to house the telescope. The building or the pier of the telescope will bear an appropriate bronze memorial tablet. The gift includes some valuable accessories: clocks, timers, spectroscope, and a micrometer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OAK RIDGE OBSERVATORY RECEIVES NEW TELESCOPE | 2/12/1932 | See Source »

Meanwhile S. S. Leviathan, arriving at Manhattan, completed her first round trip to Europe under Roosevelt-Dollar-Dawson control (TIME, Nov. 2). A West Indian cruise she was scheduled to make was cancelled and she herself was ordered laid up "indefinitely" at a Hoboken pier. Of her 800 men, all but a skeleton crew were thrown out of work. International Mercantile Marine Co., half-owner of U. S. Lines, promised to try to place them on its other ships. Surprised by the company's action. Representative Ewin Lamar Davis, chair-man of the House Merchant Marine Committee, talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cruises Cancelled | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Second to none is the Port of New York, whose city-owned piers are leased to shipping lines from the four corners of the earth. As in many another municipal transaction, Tammany Hall manages to get a crooked finger into dock-leasing. Last week New Yorkers learned why travelers must go all the way to the Army base pier at the foot of 58th Street, Brooklyn, to sail on the fastest transatlantic vessels in the world-the North German Lloyd's Bremen and Europa* Strapping big Heinrich Schuengel, who is for N. G. L. what humorous little Sir Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pierage | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

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