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Supported by State appropriations and $1,000,000 from the Laura Spellman Rockefeller Fund, this station followed the development of Iowa City children from birth. In its nursery school, the station found that children's I. Q.s rose as much as 20 points. This was unexpected, as it had always been supposed that an individual's I. Q., which measures not knowledge or acquired skills but ability to learn, represented his native intelligence and remained constant...
...leaving Hyde Park for his triumphal return to Washington (see p. 23), President Roosevelt sent his Secretary Marvin H. Mclntyre and two automobiles to nearby Poughkeepsie to meet a special train arriving from Manhattan. Off the train stepped Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State, Auxiliary Bishops Francis J. Spellman of Boston and Stephen J. Donahue of New York, the Cardinal Secretary's gentleman-in-waiting, Enrico Galeazzo, and two Catholic New Dealers, Joseph P. Kennedy and Frank C. Walker, with their wives. The party was whisked over to Hyde Park for luncheon followed by a brief private chat...
Score Harvard 0, Andover 0. Referee--W. R. Higgins. Umpire--A. V. Regan. Linesman -- R. Kennedy. Field Judge--S. S. Spellman. Time--Four 12 minute periods. HARVARD DARTMOUTH Williams, g. g., Haley Brodley, r.f. r.f., Bagg Sheridan, l.f. l.f., MacDonald Brown, r.h. r.h., Hess Lewis, c.h. (Jacobson) c.h., Treadway Phillips, l.h. l.h., seeley Witkin, r.o. (Macneil) r.o., Balley Roosevelt, r.i. r.i., Daley Johanson, c. c., Britton Hammond, l.i. (Johnson) l.i., Salom Sinnott, l.o. (Manning) l.o. Ward...
...While supervising east ern parks, he has puttered expertly in his two-acre Lyonhurst garden, chewing an unlit cigar. In the Eastern service he has already erected a monument to himself. It was he who handled the acquisition - through State help, private grants, $5,000,000 from the Laura Spellman Rockefeller Foundation - of the lands for Great Smoky Mountains Park, in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. The park, not yet formally opened, had 300,000 visitors last year. Southerners boast that its peaks are as high from base level as any in the Rockies, point out that only from...
Late in the afternoon of Bishop Spellman's consecration, he gave a reception for his friends in the Vatican's Borgia Apartments, thrown open to such a gathering for the first time in its history...