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Married, Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Jr., 21, Yaleman* (1932), son of Playwright Eugene Gladstone O'Neill by his first wife (Kathleen Jenkins, now Mrs. George Pitt-Smith) ; and Elizabeth Green of Forest Hills, L. I.; secretly, three weeks ago; in Long Island City, N. Y. Unlike his father, who left Princeton at the end of his freshman year (1907) to become a hobo, O'Neill Jr. has gained distinction in col- lege, was tapped last May for Skull & Bones, won the Winthrop Prize for his scholarly acquaintance with Greek and Latin poetry (TIME, June 8). A poet...
...General James E. Fechet, Chief of Air Corps, and his assistant, Brigadier General Benjamin Delahauf Foulois (in command of the maneuvers) set the armada's schedule back 24 hr. Particularly was this irksome to Secretary Davison. His guest and fellow-observer at the Dayton concentration was his fellow-Yaleman, close friend and sub-cabinet colleague and rival, David Sinton Ingalls, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aeronautics. Last year Secretary Ingalls put on a whopping good show over New York City and the Eastern coast, fixed the Navy's air service firmly in the public mind (TIME...
...Supreme Court victory of New York over New Jersey was a personal triumph for Thomas Penney Jr., smart young Buffalo lawyer, Wartime aviator and Yaleman (1918), who as a special assistant Attorney General represented New York State. He and his arguments had beaten no less famed an advocate than Representative James Montgomery Beck, counsel for New Jersey. Another victor was Arthur Hilly, corporation counsel for New York City, who appeared before the Supreme Court to plead for enlarged municipal water rights...
...your room!" is a command whose meaning is portentously familiar to every Yaleman. And, because the ceremony which takes place under Yale's elms on the third Thursday in every May is always fully reported in metropolitan newspapers, any outsiders are well aware of the tense excitement, the sense of a noble and picturesque tradition that comes to Yale on Tap Day. But there was once a time when Yale's four Senior Societies- Skull & Bones, Scroll & Key, Wolf's Head, Elihu Club-were taken more seriously than now. In that day Yale would have shuddered...
Last week it was disclosed that for the new "house plan" dormitories given Harvard by Yaleman Edward Stephen Harkness. Yale & Towne locks had been ordered upon which the YALE trademark must not appear. Newshawks snooped through Dunster and Lowell Houses, already completed, and reported that among many hundreds, only two outer Yale locks of the usual trademarked variety were in use. One seemed to be an accident, the other was a replacement. The Boston Globe headlined: UNIVERSITY HAS NO INTENTION OF GIVING RIVAL INSTITUTION ANY PUBLICITY FREE OF CHARGE...