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Commander Read will be accompanied by his famous crew, each of whom is an acknowledged expert in his own particular line of work. Of these, Lieutenants (j.g.) W. K. Hinton and H. C. Rodd and Chief Machinist E. S. Rhodes were members of the original transatlantic crew. Hinton, who pilots the NC-4 has been connected with naval aviation from the beginning. Rodd, the Radio Operator, has served in that branch ever since our entrance into the war. Rhodes gained his position as mechanic on the NC-4 on account of his knowledge of Liberty Motors. The other...
...chairmen of the 19 sub-committees, most of them prominent business men, are: Robert Homans '94, chairman of the committee of lawyers, Dr. Channing Frothingham '02, chairman of the medical men, Dr. H. deW Cross '96, chairman of dentists; Professor H. W. Holmes '03, chairman of the educational men; N. F. Ayer '00, chairman of the manufactures; W. A. Muller '91, chairman of the insurance men: A. R. Whittier, Jr., '94, chairman of the real estate men; Stanley Cunningham '01, chairman of the engineers; P. Stockton '96, chairman of the financial men; the Rev. A. Peterson '04, chairman...
...experienced track men of former years out again this year, the prospects for a successful season seem favorable. Chief reliance in the distance events will be placed on H. D. Costigan '20 and D. H. Worrall '20; in the middle distance on D. F. O'Connell '21 and W. H. Goodwin '20; quarter-mile, E. O. Gourdin '21; high and broad jump, C. G. Krogness '21; and pole-vault, R. W. Harwood...
...three other members of the original trans-atlantic crew to be present are: Lieutenants (j.g.) W. K. Hinton and H. C. Rodd, and Chief Machinist E. S. Rhodes. The other guests who are members of the Present crew are: Lieutenants(j. g.) F. D. Halbert and J. B. Anderson, Ensign P. Talbot, Warrant Machinist L. Moore, and Chief Machinist C. I. Kessler. The officers who have been invited from the U. S. S. Isobel are: Commander B. B. Taylor, Lieutenant-Commander G. W. Weichelt and Lieutenant E. H. Geiselman...
...Howard Eliot, former President of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and now President of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Arthur Woods, assistant to the Secretary of War, and formerly police commissioner of New York City; Ellery Sedgwick, editor of the Atlantic Monthly; Owen Wister, the novelist; W. Cameron Forbes, ex-Governor of the Philippines; Joseph Lee of Boston, President of the War Camp Community Service; J. P. Morgan; Judge Julian Mack of Chicago; William Thomas of San Francisco; and Thomas W. Lamont and Eliot Wadsworth, who are now acting as joint chairmen of the Harvard Endowment Fund...