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Those chosen were: Herbert Hoskins of Wesleyan University, Douglas Sandow of the University of Rochester, Thomas Skeel of Amherst, James Fogelman of Dartmouth, Burt Lund of the University of Minnesota, George Tabor of UCLA, and Lewis Sandler '42, of Harvard...
...Arlington, Va., B.S. Iowa State College '36, M.S., ibid., '39, Associate Agricultural Assistant, Farm Security Administration, United States Department of Agriculture; Reid M. Denis, of Cambridge, Mass., A.B. George Washington University '38, student in the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; John T. Holden, of Cambridge, Mass., A.B. Wesleyan University '36, M.P.A. Harvard Graduate School of Public Administration '41, at present a student in the School...
...survey (In the Nature of Materials; Duell, Sloan & Pearce; $5) is by Henry-Russell Hitchcock, a red-bearded Wesleyan University professor of art and architecture, who culled most of his material from a quarter-ton of plans and photographs that Wright had accumulated for years in his Wisconsin studio, Taliesin. Crammed with photographs and descriptions of nearly every building Wright ever built or even thought up, Hitchcock's book reaches the conclusion that Wright, often considered an eccentric and an unpractical dreamer, has actually followed the most direct and logical of careers...
...life Branch Rickey promised his mother he would never play ball on Sunday, and to this day he has never even seen a Sunday game. Born in Stockdale, Ohio, he taught country school and then, with $68 saved from his $35-a-month salary, he went to Ohio Wesleyan, where he was a star ballplayer, graduated in 1906, still serves on its board of trustees. Branch Rickey is a working Methodist: he doesn't drink or cuss. His greatest oath is "Judas Priest." Not only has he an encyclopedic knowledge of the professional skills and foibles...
Record. In Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Junior Eugene J. Frechette Jr. breathed deeply for three minutes, took three breaths of oxygen, then sat purple-faced, breathless, like-to-bust, for 20 min., 5 sec. When he finally let go, he had broken the known world's record...