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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kool-Aid & Custer. Jackie Vernon, now working in New York, is so polite, humble and self-effacing that he risks tears instead of laughter. Raised in East Harlem and educated at The Bronx's Theodore Roosevelt High School, he has a mild voice with a sad urban accent, and his heavy-jowled blinking face has a kind of massive resemblance to Jonathan Winters. If it is true that all comedians and clowns are deeply and utterly defeated, then Jackie Vernon manages to suggest that he is the archetype of his tribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: The Polite Generation | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

During their stay at Harvard the students will have a chance to hear and meet some of the top men in the University. In addition to Kissenger and Rogers, Arthur E. Sutherland, professor of Law; John T. Dunlop, professor of Economics; Raymond Vernon, professor of International Trade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brazilian Student Delegation Visits University, Will Hear Top Speakers | 7/16/1963 | See Source »

...Vernon Knight and his colleagues, and then took a chance on flu, did not get the disease. If these findings are confirmed in the next few weeks, PHS will recommend inclusion of the new vaccine component in flu shots to be given this fall. Eventually, it is hoped, the Bethesda group's work with other prisoners will lead to a vaccine against the common cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Research: Volunteers Behind Bars | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

Class Marshall that year were C. Russel Allen, Vernon H. Struck, and John L. Dampeer, Chairman for the Class Day Committee was Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Then, in June 1938, the Class collected their degrees, joined the fellowship of educated men and headed out into the world...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr. and Max Byrd, S | Title: Class of 1938 Distinguishes Itself in Riots, Public Life | 6/10/1963 | See Source »

George A. Goldberg '63 of Quincy House and Mt. Vernon, New York; John McK. Hallowell of Leverett House and Wianno; John R. Maynard '63 of Claverly Hall and Manhasset, New York; and Nicholas P. White '63 of Eliot House and Cambridge...

Author: By Traveling Fellowship, | Title: Shaw, Sheldon, Knox Fellowships Awarded | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

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