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William David Shambroom, Edward Thomas Shanks, Daniel Abraham Shephard, Harold Charles Small, Frank Vreeland Snyder, Samuel Alexander Sommers, Jr., Russell Baskin Stannard, Richard Winslow Swanson, Robert Arnold Townsend, Leonard Oscar Weinstein, Richard Foster Woodward, Frank Herbert Wyman...
Despite wartime exigencies, the contest was only slightly more informal than that of last year. The scene of action was moved from traditional Paine Hall and the participants were not in normal dress. Professor Hillyer conducted the speeches from the floor and expressed regret that Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of oratory and Rhetoric, emeritus, was unable to serve as honorary judge...
...clock, and will be open to the public. Robert S. Hillyer Jr., Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory will preside, and the judges will be the Reverend Mr. Palfrey Perkins, '05, John M. Maguire, III, professor of Law, and Frederick G. Packard, Jr., associate professor of Public Speaking. Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Orator, emeritus, will act as honorary judge...
Book-of-the-Month is the biggest jackpot an author and his publisher can hit (an average of $75,000 to split between them, plus larger sales in bookstores). Book-of-the-Month Club authors include Pearl Buck, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Sinclair Lewis, Ernest Hemingway, Willa Gather...
Last Nov. 3 Idaho's Senior Citizens won a notable victory over the Idaho Taxpayers' League. A Townsend-blessed pension plan appeared on the ballot, was approved by Idaho voters. Benefits: $40 a month after age 65; $8 a month extra for those who need wooden legs, glass eyes, dentures, medical care; $100 for funeral expenses. Said Lewis Williams, State Director of Charitable Institutions: "The people want grandpa and grandma to have these pensions, no matter what they cost...