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...about others, the heroes he worshiped. It is a rambling book, tumbled about with scraps of Granny's syndicated verse-it used to be said that he was the only man in the U.S. who could wire a poem collect. There are also recollections of college days at Vanderbilt. But mostly, the book is packed with nostalgic stories that call back the champions of the golden...
...Judge Arthur Vanderbilt deserves generous commendation for speaking out . . . We seem to be doing something about Communistic subversives, but in the legal field, where the menace to the country's welfare is far more serious, shamefully little is being done to remove dishonest or incompetent judges from office or to stop unethical and dishonest practices by many members of the legal profession. All of which adds up to the fact that litigants are fleeced with no assurance that justice will be dispensed...
Almost as if to prove his versatility, Brooks showed he was as good or better a producer of swimmers. Of the five major U.S. swimming awards, the president's Cup and the Vanderbilt Trophy are the highest. Dave Rowan of Rider won the first one over the Potomac River course in 1935, and Irwin Goodman took the second, to bring both of them home to Brooks...
Henry H. Hill, president of George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tenn., called the program an entirely new approach which should put teaching on a competitive basis with law, business and other fields in attracting the best college graduates. Peabody College offers a joint training program with Vanderbilt University...
...Arthur Vanderbilt was once the Republican leader of Essex County...