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...Fleming, Jr. '33, A. B. Hallowell '34, G. S. Hayes '34, H. S. Howe '34, B. L. Huntington '34, P. O. Johnson '33, J. J. Mellen, Jr. '33, C. G. Mixter, Jr. '34, C. C. Pell '33, B. S. Rogers '33, Robert Schafer '34, L. L. Thurber '34, R. H. Weed '34, F. C. Welch '33, J. B. White '34, Leslie Williams...
Writer White is the second prominent staffman of The New Yorker to show drawing ability after success in writing. Three years ago he collaborated with his staffmate James Thurber in writing a book called Is Sex Necessary? Writer White noticed that Writer Thurber had 1 habit of nervously scribbling little figures and throwing them in the wastepaper basket. Writer White fished them out, found them amusing enough to save. Publishers Harper & Bros, also found Writer Thurber's hastily scrawled figures amusing, used them to illustrate Is Sex Necessary? Since then the sketchy, slightly neurotic illustrations of Writer Thurber have...
Unlike Writer Thurber, Writer White admits to no natural aptitude for drawing. He believes his watercolor seahorse will be his last attempt at art. Shy, he does not woo publicity, rarely lets his name appear in the magazine. Before joining the editorial staff of The New Yorker, Writer White was a poet without much sense of location. He had wandered from New York, where he was born in Mount Vernon, to the Aleutian Islands. After graduating from Cornell in 1921 he worked a year in New York City, then wandered West, worked a year on the Seattle Times...
...Standards Be Made Approximately Uniform in an English Staff?" Miss A. H. Spaulding, Brookline High School; "The Problem of the Non-Literary Pupil," Mr. L. C. Zahner, Groton School; "Tests and Examinations in English," Dr. E. R. Smith, Beaver Country Day School; "Departmental Administration of Special Projects," Mr. S. Thurber '01, Newton High School; "The Dangers of Over-Emphasis in Supervision," Dr. C. M. Fuess, Phillips Academy, Andover...
...Gannon '34, C. F. Hovey '32, E. N. Jenks '34, William Ladd '34, W. H. Lehr '34, C. A. McCarthy, Jr. '32, E. E. Post '33, Samuel Powel, Jr. '32, Richard Stackpole '34, T. W. Stedman, Jr. '33, R. L. Stites '34, F. J. Swayze, II '33, LeG. L. Thurber '34, R. H. Watson, Jr. '32, W. S. Wellington '34, Taggart Whipple '34, F. H. White '33, N. T. Winthrop...