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...Quint Guardian J. A. Valin, a judge who is now 86, recently resigned, the Province re-examined the guardianship setup. Its decision: unnecessary "intervention in [the Dionnes'] affairs should not persist." A contributory factor: public opinion has turned more & more toward Oliva Dionne ever since the late Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, also a Quint guardian, was photographed in 1939 in New York City wearing a pink mortarboard and a sign reading: "Doctor of Litters...
Strange Fruit takes its title from a Negro song about a lynching, written by Lewis Allan and sung by Billie Holiday...
...word axenic, from the Greek a ("free from") and xenos ("stranger"), was coined for the occasion by Princeton Classics Professor Allan C. Johnson...
...Henry (Mrs. Herbert) Hoover, in a letter to her sons Allan and Herbert Jr., disposed of an estate valued "in excess of $10,000." Filed as a will in San Jose, Calif., her letter declared: "... I have a will somewhere. I have not seen it in years. ... So I will replace it with this. . . . You have been lucky boys to have had such a father and I am a lucky woman to have had my life's trail alongside the paths of three such men and boys. ... To your Daddy I bequeath all my interest and rights...
Columbia's Allan Nevins thinks that News of the Nation ". . . promises to bring a fresh breath into the schoolroom." Charles A. Beard finds it "hard to imagine a more effective way of attracting general readers to American history." Newsmen could applaud a professional job of writing, editing, presentation...