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Civic Pride. Peoria's 83-year-old Mayor Ed Woodruff was locally noted for taking pride in the town's "liberal" outlook. When a reform candidate-Carl O. Triebel, owner of the Ideal Troy Laundry-filed against him this year for the Republican nomination, old Ed Woodruff did not change his attitude: "Peoria likes to live and doesn't want to be told what to do and what not to do all the time...
...repeating a well-tried political philosophy. He had been using it since 1903; he had been elected eleven times for a total of 24 years. In all that time, profane, fox-faced Ed Woodruff had never hidden his benign attitude toward Peoria's gamblers, bawdyhouses and bars...
News from Rahway. When the new drug was quietly announced two years ago by Drs. Selman Abraham Waksman and Harold Boyd Woodruff of the New Jersey State Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers, only its test-tube performance was known. The present excitement comes from mouse experiments last summer by research workers at the Merck Institute for Therapeutic Research, at Rahway, N.J. (the drug has not yet been tried on people). The evidence...
...editor of the Student Progressive, member of the Debate Council, history and philosophy major from New York, George Washington High School; Glen O. Martin, member of the Harvard Liberal Union, philosophy major, Joplin, Missouri, Joplin High School; Marshall N. Rosenbluth, physics major, Chicago, Stuyvesant High School; and Truman O. Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Oakland High School, who was inducted into the Navy in June...
Thomas E. Phipps, Jr. '46, Alan S. Prager '46, Marshall N. Rosenbluth '46, Eugene R. Schlesinger '46, John J. Shes '45, Alan J. Simmons '45, John A. Swanson '46, Truman O. Woodruff...