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...sweating Ed Kelly, chronic assassin of the King's English, began to speak. No one, he said, had ever before voluntarily resigned as chairman of the Cook County Democratic Committee, They either died, or got tossed out on their ear, he said. He wound up: "I hereby render-uh-tender my resignation." The boys clapped, there were murmurs of "Aw, Boss...
...life would "esteem the performance of public duties as their highest aim." If he meant government and politics (and Aydelotte thinks he did), then his scholars have betrayed him; less than 7% have gone into government service. But the Rhodes trustees and Aydelotte are not sorry: "A man can render public service . . . without holding government office." Some 35% are in education, 21% in law, 13% in business, 5% in medicine, 5% in journalism and radio. Present trends: toward government service and journalism, away from law and the ministry...
Tomorrow night the full Glee Cub chorus will sing at the Pension Fund Concert. At all three Concerts the group, assisted by the Radcliffe Choral Society, will render the last movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in D Minor...
...affair was the manner in which Andy Higgins was cashing in by going out of business. Never a big moneymaker in prewar years (Higgins Industries made a net profit of only $31,748 in 1939), Higgins Industries had grown fat on war orders for ships. The stock plan would render this fat into cash...
Atomic bombs are small enough to be hidden inside "a grand piano, a chest of drawers, of sofa," asserted Ridenour. The spying and intelligence work needed to prevent the erection of such mines in our cities would "render everyday peaceful life all but intolerable...