Word: watertown
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bergen's father, an undertaker in Watertown, Connecticut, will come to Cambridge today and ball the two out after their arraignment Bail has not yet been...
Dunster House friends are understandably a bit in awe of Hart. He is known as the only man in the College who, when he asks "Does anyone want to take a run over to Watertown with me?" really means...
Bending Twig. John Foster grew up under the hand of old-fashioned authority. He got caned and had his ears cuffed for throwing spitballs in school. Father, the pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Watertown, N.Y., was benevolently stern. Mother was Edith Foster, a woman of energy and propriety who once became so appalled at the bad manners of the students of Auburn (N.Y.) Theological Seminary that she wrote a manual on proper decorum, covering such subjects as How to Say Hello, How to Say Goodbye, How to Manage a Cup of Tea. Young Foster, as the family called...
...Keeps Me Company." It was the safe, sane & solid Republican era of William Howard Taft-made to order for a bright, retentive young man with good connections. He was a friend of the President's oldest son, Robert; he saw a good deal of a Watertown lawyer named Robert Lansing, who had married his aunt and later was to become Secretary of State under Wilson. In two years, the turbine purred through a three-year law course at George Washington University (top of the class), purred on and mastered New York State's bar exam...
...Helen Choate Bell Prize of $400 to Richard S. Donnell 4G, of Watertown, for his essay, "William Faulkner: Tragedy and Values...