Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cover) One quiet day ten years ago United Pressman Lyle Wilson burst into the press office of the State Department with a little model airplane in his hand. The State Department's genial Press Division Chief Michael McDermott was talking with a few reporters. Wilson began sailing his plane around the room...
...yelled McDermott, who is wonderfully kind to cub reporters but a bull dog to rowdy ones, "cut that out, or we'll throw you out." "I'll ask the boss about that," said Wilson in a mock huff, and walked down the hall to the office of the then Assistant Secretary of State Nelson Trusler Johnson (who had just been notified of his appointment as Minister to China). Two hours later someone put his head in the Assistant Secretary's door. Nelson Johnson and Lyle Wilson were tossing the airplane at each other, laughing like ten-year...
While President of Princeton, Woodrow Wilson had proposed a "Quad Plan" similar to the Harvard-Yale House system, to control the "sideshow that is attempting to run the main tent." But clubmen, some of the faculty and the alumni, defending what was dear to them, defeated the Wilson plan, and he continued to be "president of a country club...
Besides being a standout on this year's eleven, Healey is the 1940 baseball captain, and a Group 1 man who was recently elected to Phi Beta Kappa. In last year's choice Weiman placed two Harvard players, Tubbie Macdonald and Cliff Wilson, on his mythical aggregation...
...M.I.T. position is the exact reverse of the Crimson's as only one newcomer, Sanford Glick at forward, is slated to start. Tom Creamer, captain for the second year, and his mate at guard, Walter Farrell; Richmond Wilson, lanky center; and Howard Samuels at forward all took part in the intra-Cantabridgian struggle last year...