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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Richard W. Hulbert, of 67 Ossipee Road, Somerville, a graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

...Ralph W. Judd, of 813 LaFollette LaFollette Avenue, Yakima, Washington, a graduate of Yakima Senior High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

...Roger W. Young, of 3836 45th Avenue S.W., Seattle, Washington, a graduate of West Seattle High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Merit was winning recognition all over the place. Henry Ford II got the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Award for industrial statesmanship. John D. Rockefeller Jr. got the New York City Welfare Council's annual award for distinguished service to the community. Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder and C.I.O. President Phil Murray got Medals for Merit for their war work. And Harvard's President James B. Conant was awarded an honorary degree by the University of Illinois. Bernard Baruch passed the entire week without getting an award of any sort. Ethel Barry more ­still hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Laurel Day | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...want to hire a man who is going to produce," declared the Mayo Clinic's Dr. Charles W. Mayo, "the easiest way to make sure of that is to get one who has a duodenal ulcer." He's apt to be on his toes, he explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Inside Sources | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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