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...much contact with his University. If he should ever care to come back and look up old friends and classmates, visit sons or brothers, or just drop in on old surroundings, any kind of common meeting place in Cambridge is nonexistent if he lacks Club affiliations. Were he a Yaleman, he could get together in an old colonial mansion serving as a "Yale Graduates' Club," but here, unfortunately, the old grad is left more or less to his own ingenuity and that of local hostelries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni, Come Nigh | 4/12/1947 | See Source »

...woman's responsibility. Mrs. Ogden Reid, inheriting her late husband's estate (TIME, Jan. 13), became president of the New York Herald Tribune and possessor of 170 of the paper's 200 shares. In as editor went her 33-year-old son Whitelaw ("Whitie") Reid, Yaleman, Navyman and fifth in a line of editors that started with Horace Greeley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Hand, New Experts | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Lowell, who got Yaleman Edward Harkness to endow the magnificent Georgian houses along the Charles River (see cut), was not very tactful with many alumni. He had a habit of throwing their letters into the wastebasket unanswered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist of Ideas | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...onetime State Solicitor General and a member of P.A.C.'s national executive committee, for a 14-year State Court of Appeals judgeship. To add a bit of luster to the slate, they drafted Albany's 36-year-old Mayor Erastus Corning II, an ex-G.I. and Yaleman, for Lieutenant Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Slam-Bang in New York | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...Yaleman, crossing Ohio's Western Reserve Academy in the twilight, would find the surroundings familiar; sons of Eli, who founded the school 120 years ago,† modeled its architecture after their memories of Yale. For many years the little "Yale of the West" also had a Yaleman for headmaster. But last week when it hired a new scholastic head, Western Reserve Academy signed on a Harvardman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Geniuses | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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