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...hell in the Depression. But Collector Bishop was rich enough to stand the Galleries' losses, ready enough to leave its conduct to President Hiram Parke and Vice President Otto Bernet. When he died in 1935, sales were picking up again. But two years later his beneficiaries, Widow Amy Bend Bishop and Friend-Secretary Edith Nixon, set up a new regime and made Employe Logan, who stood high in their graces, secretary-treasurer. Hiram Parke and Otto Bernet resigned. Most of the Galleries' experts, auctioneers and appraisers resigned with them...
...majoring in American state and local government at Harvard, Sendak said he was writing a thesis on "Government of the Northern Indiana Metroplitan Area" where he successfully campaigned for the election of Republican Congressman Robert Grant of South Bend, Indiana...
...straight hours repairing plumbing. The Rio Grande Valley was hard hit: half the citrus crop near Brownsville was still on the trees, and Brownsville, at 29°, was colder than Nome, Alaska at 33°; 75% of the tomato crop was believed killed; beets and cabbages in the coastal bend near Corpus Christi were damaged. Estimated value of endangered fruit...
...stayed on the job six days a week, from 9 in the morning till 6 at night. Pity was the one thing she shied from. In defiance of it, she played golf, rode horseback. She even devised little tricks to make her disability less grim. One was to bend over, slap her ankle as though she had a mosquito bite. Her friends forgot to pity her, laughed with...
Albert E. Cummings, of Chicago, as lecturer on Foundation Engineering; Langley S. Homer, of Boston, as lecturer on Foundation Engineering; John M. Buchanan, of South Bend, as assistant in Chemistry; and Frank C. Whitmore, Jr., of Cambridge, as assistant in Paleontology...