Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Therapy in Manhattan last week, a new medical art became of age. The French Government saluted the event by having its Consul General of New York, Count Charles de Ferry de Fontnouvelle confer membership in the Legion of Honor upon, four U. S. pioneers in the field-Willis Rodney Whitney, General Electric's vice president who invented the radiotherm (high frequency electric device for creating artificial fevers in sick people); Charles Franklin Kettering, General Motors vice president, who designed the hypertherm (air-conditioned hot box in which sick people may develop artificial fever) ; Dr. Walter Malcolm Simpson of Dayton...
...brokerage house job in Manhattan to head for the Klondike. By his account he has won and lost eleven fortunes. He was among the first in the great Cobalt silver rush, but his first big money came from the Flin Flon, which he sold to the late Harry Payne Whitney. Since then he has had a hand in Pickle Crow and Red Lake. At 60, he still prospects by plane, summer and winter, is sometimes called "the gentleman adventurer of the mining world," sometimes "Crack-the-North- Open" Hammell...
Until then William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, refused to comment. The Committee, of which he is chairman, is composed of Dean Hanford, Arlie V. Bock, Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene, Chester N. Greenough '98, professor of English, William Edmunds '00, George Whitney '07, Charles C. Buell '23, George S. Ford '37, Walter H. Page, 2d '37, and Robert B. Watson...
Besides Bacon those on the committee of elections are William Phillips '00, of Washington, D. C., Albert A. Sprague '98, of Chicago, George Whitney '07, of New York, and Samuel H. Wolcott...
Harrier Hayden Channing each year forsakes track in the spring and goes in for Rugby; this season he is the captain of the team, while Alan Simpson holds out as the President of the Club. With the rather vague title of Secretary-Treasurer, Ned Whitney is what any other sport would call a playing manager...