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BRITISH AGENT-R. H. Bruce Lockhart -Putnam...
...have been in such personal and political scrapes as Bruce Lockhart, one-time (1915-17) British consul-general at Moscow, have admitted them in writing. With a canny candor that makes his book exciting reading, that is just what Author Lockhart does. Women and Bolsheviks were his trouble: between the two he has had some narrow escapes...
...purely Scottish blood, Bruce Lockhart eschewed English universities, finished his education in France and Germany, then went to Malaya as a rubber planter. There he achieved sufficient fame as a footballer, too much notoriety when he took native royalty for a mistress. Timely malaria got him out of that scrape, sent him home to his outraged family. For lack of something better to do he took the examinations for the Foreign Office and passed at the head of the list, much to his surprise. In 1912 he was sent to Moscow as British vice-consul. He liked...
Last year in the undergraduate contest, Gilbert Kahn '32 won the $500 prize with an essay on "The Poetry of Thomas Hardy," while in the graduate contest David Fleisher 2G took first place with "Bacon's Essays and Castiglione's Courtier'." W. F. Bruce '31 also won a $300 graduate prize with his essay on "Stereoismerism of Oximes...
Post Office-James A. Farley-99%-Interior - George H. Dern - 40 J. Bruce Kremer...