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...Kirby Page, editor of The World Tomorrow, in conjunction with Samuel Parkes Cadman, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Daniel Alfred Poling, Walter Russell Bowie, John Nevin Sayre, i Ralph Washington Sockman, Reinhold Niebuhr, j Sherwood Eddy and William Pierson Merrill, all of whom suspected, and hoped for, the effect of Peter's conscience on his views...
Newest feature is the long-awaited division of Yale college into residential quadrangles. Numbering eleven, these will be known not as "houses" (as at Harvard; but as "colleges." They will be given names celebrated in Yale history. Five of them?Berkeley, Saybrook, Branford, Pierson, Davenport?have already been projected, three in existent buildings, two in lavish Gothic piles now abuilding. Each college will have a "master" and about ten assistant or associate "fellows." Last year the first master was appointed: popular young Professor French...
Back of Freeport Texas move can be seen the force of the new management which last year wrested control from Eric Pierson Swenson, onetime National City chairman. Leader of the new group is Freeport's chairman, Odie R. Seagraves, self-made Texan, organizer of United Gas Corp.'s super gas system. Ably carrying out his policies is Eugene Levering Norton. 50, Freeport president. Mr. Norton was born in Baltimore, went to Cornell, then started his own investment firm. His best boast: he has never had a boss except for a board of directors. He helped Frank Andrew Munsey form Baltimore...
...yard back stroke swim--Won by Pierson (Y); second, E.E. Stowell '34; third, R.S. Crosby '34. Time...
...frequent intervals she brightened the famed red shade of her employer's hair. Miss Bow, she said, liked to play poker six nights a week, generously bought watches, rings for her men friends, of whom Miss de Boe mentioned five - Gary Cooper, Lothar Mendez, Harry Richman, Dr. Earl Pierson, Rex Bell and ''so many it's hard to remember them all. ... I had to dress her . . . buy her gowns, and keep them off the floor where she piled her things when she went to bed. . . ." One day Clara bought herself a $10,000 engagement ring. While...