Word: ward
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Andy Ward, who was slated to hurl against the Judges, will probably be on the mound today. Exactly a week ago he pitched the first four innings of a 9 to 2 win over M.I.T...
...admissions officers at the Harvard Law, Medical and Business School all consider the ETS tests as a useful guide in determining the merits of an applicant, But both Lewis B. Ward, Business School Director of Admissions and Louis A. Toepfer, director of Admissions at the Law School rate it subordinate to the student's college grades. Toepfer also noted that a low score on the admissions test does not necessarily mean a low aptitude for law. Kendall Emerson, Jr., who is in charge of admissions for the Medical School, uses the ETS medical exam primarily as a screening test with...
Died. Joseph Patrick Tumulty, 74, shrewd Jersey City ward politician who rose to be the longtime (1911-21) secretary to Woodrow Wilson; in Olney, Md. After unsuccessfully opposing Wilson's bid for the New Jersey governorship in 1910, Tumulty joined Wilson's camp, became his closest political adviser. As a highly effective political balance to his scholarly chief, gregarious Joe Tumulty reveled in political dogfights, handled White House patronage, but was never noted for his verbal discretion. In 1919, when Wilson was stricken by cerebral thrombosis, Tumulty suggested that he be declared incapable of holding office and allow...
...trouble spot was retail sales. After holding fairly steady during January, sales began to slip. The March totals dropped 2% below February and 5% below March 1953. Mail-order houses announced gloomy figures. Sears, Roebuck sales were down 12.2% from last year and Montgomery Ward was off 22.8% for the month and 19.4% for both February and March. Retailers explained that mailorder catalogue prices were rigid compared to department stores, said people were beginning to shop around for bargains...
...John G. Ward (Varsity Capt.) of Short Hills...