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Manhattan bike riders find that they can snake easily through the traffic snarls, making their way through narrow openings where not even a Volkswagen could pass. Some cyclists are frightened by their first experience of heavy traffic, but, says Allen Bragdon, a publishing executive who pedals to work with an attache case strapped to his bike, "it's really quite safe. Everyone thinks, 'Look at that fool on the bike. Let's stay away from him.' " Bicycling gives the riders a strong sense of independence. "You're a free agent," says Bragdon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: The Escape Machine | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

Elected were Dean Monro, of the Class of 1934, Henry W. Bragdon '28, history teacher at Phillips Exeter Academy; Theodore Chase '34, Boston lawyer and Chief Marshal for Commencement; Milton E. Lord '19, Director of the Boston Public Library; and Hughes Mearns, '02, poet and author of "Creative Power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Alumni Elected To Phi Beta Kappa At Annual Meeting | 6/9/1959 | See Source »

Both Ike's economic and political advisers decided that the Administration had to counteract the bad news. Stacked up in the custody of Ike's public-works assistant, Major General (ret.) John S. Bragdon, were detailed plans for several billion dollars worth of public-works projects, ready for sending to Congress on short notice. But the Administration saw no reason to abandon its long-standing basic position: I) eased credit, stepped-up defense spending and underlying economic strengths will get things perking up by midyear, and 2) drastic, too-much-too-soon recovery programs might fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Good News for Bad | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...varsity lineup, Coach Cooney Weiland said last night that he plans to do "a little experimenting." Tab Cleary will probably open in goal, while Dan Ullyot and Pete Bragdon will play at defense. Bragdon, just up from the J.V.'s, is substituting for Dick McLaughlin, who is giving his injured ankle a rest...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Crimson Sextet to Meet Jumbos In Effort to Snap Losing Streak | 1/8/1958 | See Source »

Merrill F. Hartshorn, Executive Secretary of the National Council for the Social Studies, will be chairman of Tuesday's morning session on "Current Status of Education about Communism in the United States." Participants in a special panel discussion at the meeting will be Henry W. Bragdon, of Phillips Exeter Academy; the Rev. Robert J. Henle, S.J., Dean of the Graduate School of St Louis University; and Donald W. Oliver, Instructor in Education at the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communism Conference To Open Summer Series | 7/11/1957 | See Source »

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