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Resigned. William Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the U. S., Cincinnati-born (1857), Yale-educated (1878), lawyer, Ohio Superior Court Judge (1887-90), Solicitor General of the U. S. (1890-92), U. S. Circuit Judge (1892-1900), first Civil Governor of the Philippines (1901-04). Roosevelt's Secretary of War (1904-08), 27th President of the U. S. (1909-13), defeated Republican nominee for President (1912), Kent professor of law at Yale (1913-21). Chief Justice (1921-30). His judicial tendency: toward a cheerful conservatism, trying to keep-up-with-the times without violating tradition. Outstanding decisions: none. Reason...
...Cincinnati, Miss Florence E. Weaver bequeathed her estate of $609,000 providing that it first be held at accrued interest for 500 years. The eventual amount: 24 quadrillion dollars. The purpose: to house crippled children, build parks, aid "the poor of the Caucasian race...
...Medica, School. William Bosworth Castle. M. D. '21. Instructor in Physiology since 1924, becomes Assistant Professor of Medicine. Charles Fremont McKhann. A.B. Miami University '18, M.D. University of Cincinnati in 1923, who was Assistant in Pediatrics from 1923 to 1927, and has been instructor in that field since 1927, becomes Assistant Professor of Pediatrics...
...first two Saturdays in February the team will oppose the Army, first at West Point, then a return match in Boston. Over the week-end of Washington's birthday the riders will journey to Cleveland and Cincinnati, March 1, in Boston and March 15, at New Haven, are the dates set for the Yale matches this year. HARVARD FREEBOOTERS Luton, No. 1 No. 1, Hopewell Kimball, No. 2 No. 2, Sharp Nicholas, back back, Westphalinger
...week before Publisher Taft's last illness, Publisher Roy Howard telephoned "the first news story from a ship at sea" from the Leviathan to his syndicate (TIME, Dec. 30). But the week before that, a Miss Ada M. Wheeler, onetime Cincinnati school teacher, "carrying with her credentials of a special correspondent," had engaged the Times-Star's city room in conversation when the Leviathan's ship-to-shore telephone service was inaugurated. Afraid that "a seasick newspaperman on board . . . might recover and 'beat me to it,' " she spoke to Managing Editor Moses Strauss for three...