Word: sheldon
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Died. Prescott Sheldon Bush, 77, former U.S. Senator from Connecticut (1952-63), and father of U.N. Ambassador George Bush; in New York. A longtime confidant and golf partner of Dwight Eisenhower's and a banker by training, Bush was an authority on Government finance and the economy. Despite his lack of seniority, he wielded considerable and conservative influence on the Banking and Currency and Joint Economic committees...
...Marshall Scholarship is one of the few graduate fellowships which has traditionally accepted women applicants. Several scholarships, including the Sheldon Prize, have recently been opened to women. The Rhodes competition still excludes women...
Died. Eleanor Glueck, 74, Harvard criminologist and a pioneering theorist on the causes of juvenile delinquency; in Cambridge, Mass. Working with her husband Sheldon, a law professor at Harvard, Mrs. Glueck was among the earliest collectors of statistical data on crime in the U.S. The Gluecks spent more than four decades attempting to reduce typical criminal patterns to scientific terms. Out of their work came scores of books and articles stressing the importance of family environment in preventing juvenile delinquency. Their most publicized effort was the much-criticized Glueck Social Prediction Tables, by which future lawbreakers could ostensibly be spotted...
Cambridge police said yesterday that Sheldon Glueck. Pound Professor of Law, Emeritus, found his wife, face down in their bathtub at about...
...right outside the gates is Sheldon Cohen, "the Mayor of Harvard Square" and owner of Out-Of-Town news service, who this summer celebrated his twenty-fifth anniversary of successful business in the Square...