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...Martin, Bangor, Me., G. K. Mateyo, Cleveland, Ohio, D. Miller, Revere, T. E. Naughten, Washington, D. C., J. C. Neylon, Springfield, J. L. Noyes, Shaker Heights, Ohio, H. G. Olken, Cambridge, P. E. Parker, Swampscott, O. H. Pearson, Dorchester, D. E. Peter, Melrose, H. M. Plotkin, Athol, S. A. Polk, Stewartstown, Pa., W. Rickel, Elmhurst, Del., W. W. Rodgers, Leicester, J. R. Sanderson, Brockton, J. T. Sapienza, Irvington, N. J., E. R. Sargent, Wolfsboro, N. H., R. B. Schlatter, Fostoria, Ohio, A. B. Schneider, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, R. V. Scudder, St. Louis, Mo., W. Shapiro, Roxbury, W. K. Simpson, Chelmsford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Holders of Scholarship Continued by Crimson---400 Awarded to Undergraduates | 12/8/1931 | See Source »

...Goodale '34, H. M. Graff '34, S. H. Haste '34, G. S. Hayes '34, I. F. Hubbard '31, C. H. King '34, D. McC. Malthews '32, David Miller '34, A. W. Polk '34, Roger Potter '32, J. T. Quinby '34, A. B. Roed '31, Ellery Sedgewick '32, T. D. Spencer '34, John Swarts '34, L. L. Thurber '34. Atrens vonSchrader. Jr. '34, E. H. Woodberry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS ANNOUNCE ELECTIONS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

...literally invited into the State Department by Undersecretary Frank Polk as a "drafting officer."* He served as assistant chief of the division of Western European affairs, later as its chief. In 1927, his capacity demonstrated, he was made an Assistant Secretary. In 1929 President Hoover needed an Ambassador in Japan to carry on negotiations incident to the London Naval Conference. Always a good pinchhitter, Mr. Castle went to Tokyo for six months, returned to his semi-portfolio when his job was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Castle for Cotton | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Polk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Wyngarden | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Demarest, N. J. Mrs. Claire Polk, elderly relict of Nathaniel Polk, who was reputed to be a grandson of President James Knox Polk (1795-1849), had lived alone in one tightly shut room of her large house ever since her husband's death in 1889. She did her own work, spoke to no one but the village postmistress, one Ann Huess. Last week Ann Huess missed her, got police to break into the house. Mrs. Claire Polk sat by her fireside, warmed by a flickering gas log. She had been dead a week, of carbon monoxide poisoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Wyngarden | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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