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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Peter W. Fay '45, this year's Ivy Orator, won the Philip Washburn prize for his thesis on "Toryism and Social Discontent in Pre-Victorian England," while Sumner and Toppan prizes went respectively to Thomas E. Baker and Herman M. Somers, both of whom are Ph.D. candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards for Prize Theses, Essays Go To Seven Students | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

...Robert Fletcher Rogers prize of $30 was given to Andrew M. Gleason, while William W. Dunn '46 won the Endicott Peabody Saltonstall prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards for Prize Theses, Essays Go To Seven Students | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

August retirements will include Edward Ballantine '07, associate professor of Music; Harold S. Kemp, lecturer on Geography; Simeon B. Wolbach M.D. '03, Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anatomy; Henry W. Holmes '03, professor of Education; and Edward L. Gookin, registrar of the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: July, August Retirements to Take 11 from Faculty Board | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

...long as foolish people with pains have hopes of feeling better, quacks and charlatans will flourish. Last week Associate Commissioner Charles W. Crawford described some of the cure-alls that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has found on the U.S. market in the past year. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cure-Alls | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...list of high salaries made public last week by the Securities & Exchange Commission, the name of Harry W. Bracy led all the rest. As a branch manager in Carbondale, Ill. (pop. 10,400) for Kroger Co. grocery chain, Bracy's pay for 1946 was $380,000, including a bonus of $355,733. Farther down on the list were his bosses: Charles M. Robertson, chairman of the board, $100,000; Joseph B. Hall, president, $72,308. Kroger Co. stated that Bracy's bonus was due in part to "his ability as a branch manager and in part to unusual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SALARIES & WAGES: No Ceiling for Bracy | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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