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Holt & No. 37. After the crash of the R-101 decimated the ranks of Britain's high aviation officers, Air Commodore Felton Vesey Holt was made Air Vice Marshal, placed in command of air defenses last month. (He had been in charge of the staff which examined the wreckage of the R-101.) Last week Air Vice Marshal Holt reviewed the flying forces at Tangmere Airdrome, Sussex, flew in a Moth biplane with Flight Lieut. Henry Moody. One of the ten planes escorting him dropped out of place, edged close to the Moth, brushed wings with it, sent...
George Huntington Hartford, a "down-easter" born at Augusta, Me., went to Manhattan before the Civil War and there operated a modest hide and leather business from his store on Vesey street. A neighboring store keeper, one Gilman from Bridgeport, Conn., was in the spice and tea business, and in 1859 the first Hartford went to work for Gilman as store manager. Gilman soon withdrew from the business. He had a peculiarity that doubtless was most trying to Hartford. He feared death so terribly that he would endure near him no mirrors in which he might note the shriveling...
Manuscripts which must be sent to "The Nation", 20 Vesey Street, New York, have to be in before November...
...Thomas W. Lamont was well up in the financial profession. Two years later, he became a partner of J. P. Morgan. But the gulf that yawns today between Wall Street and Vesey Street, where the now pinko Nation is published, was narrower in those days. The Nation was still a "little American," a Mugwump, a champion of "intellectual minorities" rather than an assailant of "the predatory interests." Thomas W. Lamont, banker, and Hammond Lamont, editor, were not the poles apart that "Wall Street" and The Nation have since become...
...Tappin (inclusive), Sever 30. C. H. Tilton (inclusive), Sever 32. History 1: (Assignment of Rooms--History 1). E. H. Abbott to Goldman (inclusive), Upper Mass. Goldsmith to G. H. McDermott (inclusive), Lower Mass. W. C. McDermott to Seinheimer (inclusive), Geol. Lect. Room. Senior to Van Amringe (inclusive), Harvard 5. Vesey to Zelle (inclusive), Harvard 6. French 1c: (Assignment of Rooms--French 1c). Allyn to Margolies (inclusive), Sever 24. Mason to Williams, Sever 23. 2.30 p. m. Economics 1: (Assignment of Rooms--Economics 1). Abbott to Forsman (inclusive), Upper Mass. A. V. Foster to Kinnicutt (inclusive), Lower Mass. Kirmayer to Proctor...