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...words as: "Our American people seem to me a nation of jazz-loving gum-chewers, profligate instalment-plan buyers, poltroon capitulators to racketeers, gasoline-wasters and coffee-addicts." *See the ablest recent Far East volume, Can China Survive?, by New York Times correspondents Hallett Abend & Anthony J. Billingham (Ives Washburn, Inc. New York, $3). *Died 1908. Her Majesty has just been made the subject of a brilliant biography, The Last Empress by His Excellency Daniele Vare who was then an Italian legation official at Peking (Doubleday, Doran, $3). *Shantung's previous satrap "The Monster," the late notorious General Chang...
James C. Hopkins, Jr., '38 has been elected Assistant Circulation Manager of Mother Advocate, Harvard's literary magazine. The election of A. McC. Washburn '37 as an editor has also been announced...
...Philip Washburn Prize, of $140, for the best thesis on an historical subject, to Rodman W. Paul '36, of Milton...
Abbott McC. Washburn, Jr. '37, of Minneapolis, and a graduate of Andover; and Octavian M. Stirling, Jr. '38, of Fallston, Maryland, and a graduate of St. James School, to become Literary Associates; and Samuel N. Hinckley '39, of Cedarhurst, New York, and a graduate of Groton to become a member of the Business Board...
...Washburn was the leader of the National Geographical Society's Yukon Expedition which made the first crossing of the great Saint Elias Rauge, and succeeded in erasing from the map one of the last spots of unexplored territory on the continent of North America. Tickets may be obtained at the door...