Word: stillmanned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard. But the project has reached the 'consideration' stage on several past occasions. It is no easy task for a Hygiene Department, chronically harassed by personnel and equipment shortages to undertake the x-raying of several thousand men, particularly when the only machines now available are located at Stillman. However, the plan is brought nearer the realm of the possible by the offer of the Massachusetts Public Health Service to make available the necessary equipment to any groups or organizations that desire it. This factor plus the lasting contribution of such a program to the well-being of the Harvard...
...TIME [Feb. 17], how are the "200 earnest characters" who met for "shoptalk about sterility" (p. 56) like the "characters [who] paid 50? to get in" to "sleazy Stillman's Gym" (p. 61)? Or like the "characters not out of the stock-type catalogue" (p. 64) ? Or like the "characters in Chet Shafer's guileless anthology...
...Manhattan's sleazy Stillman's Gym, where he trained, a place full of the smell of dust, sweat and arnica, characters paid 50? to get in and crowd around. When Rocky, the biggest crowd-puller outside of Joe Louis, swigged water between rounds and aimed a spout at a funnel in the corner of the ring, they didn't mind being splashed. When Rocky elbowed his way through the mob to work on the small punching bag, the hangers-on tried to borrow five or ten, or find out "How's ya condition." Rocky liked...
Last week, Rocky was deep in trouble for failing to report a $100,000 bribe offer (TIME, Feb. 3). At Stillman's Gym, the boys were .whispering about him. Said one: "I say he shouldn't get it ... he done right dint he ... he nixes the guy, don't he?" Said another: "He goes ... I say he gets it." The man in the street didn't want to see Rocky "get it" too hard. Rocky had turned down the bribe, even if he hadn't reported it (though he had reportedly feigned a sore back...
Jacob, called in at the last moment to replace Samuel E. Stuart, 2nd, '46, who is confined at Stillman Infirmary, and Detlev F. Vagts '49 upheld the affirmative side of the topic, "Resolved, That labor should have a direct share in the management of industry." Arguing against the Crimson duo were Frank Scanlon and Alfred Mongin from the Philadelphia college...