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...quiet on the official front in regard to the Lowell House food protest yesterday. Aldrich Durant '02, business manager of the University, said: "If there is anything wrong with the food, it certainly will be remedied. Four other Houses are served from the same kitchen and have made no complaints." Roy L. Westcott, manager of the Dining Halls, preserved a discreet silence...
Last Saturday Mr. Aldrich Durant, the University Business Manager, fell victim to the faulty architecture. What Mr. Durant exclaimed as he lost his balance remains a mystery. Eye witnesses refuse to divulge any account of his remarks. Evidently the-occurrences must have made a profound impression, however. Yesterday morning in places of the old sudden drop just within the doorway, a shiny new platform sloping gently to the floor greeted the entrants. Thus the old landmarks pass. Thus the power of important men is utilized to rectify the faults in our slowly advancing civilization...
Petticoat Fever (by Mark Reed; Alfred de Liagre Jr. & Richard Aldrich, producers) starts its merry nonsense when a rising curtain discloses handsome silver-voiced Dennis King (Richard of Bordeaux) lying on a couch in a Labrador radio station talking to his Eskimo handyman (Chinese Peter Goo Chong). Actor King impersonates Dascom Dinsmore, an errant remittance man, who has not seen a pretty woman in the two years he has been in Labrador. He is irritably contemplating the rigors of another long winter without female society when his shanty suddenly takes on the atmosphere of a Long Island week-end house...
Last week the following was news: John D. Rockefeller became a member of the New York State Chamber of Commerce in 1889 when he was 50. John D. Rockefeller Jr. was elected a member in 1900 when he was 26. Last week John D. Rockefeller 3rd, 28, and Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, 26, were elected members on their grandfather's nomination, which was seconded by their father. It was the first time three generations of a family had ever served simultaneously on the New York Chamber, oldest of its kind in the world...
Thus last week in The Churchman (Episcopal) wrote Rev. Dr. Donald Bradshaw Aldrich of Manhattan's Church of the Ascension. His remarks were by way of foreword to an article "Flowers on the Altar" by Mrs. Eleanor H. Sloan, Connecticut horticulturist who long has been on the Church of the Ascension's Altar Guild. Helpful to harassed ladies on altar guilds up & down the land were Mrs. Sloan's practical pointers. Excerpts...