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Aside from the short-lived flurry attending the quiet arrest of Karl Lange, Harvard so far in this war has produced no excitement like that caused by former German instructor Eric Muenter, who tried to stop World War 1 single-handed. The sensational career of this misguided patriot included poisoning his wife, shooting J.P. Morgan, trying to blow up the Capitol, and plotting to destroy giant munitions transports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Muenter, Once German Teacher Here, Killed Wife, Shot Morgan, Sabotaged in World War 1 | 2/14/1942 | See Source »

Other officers elected were: lbis, Oliver E. Allen of New York and Lowell House; Narthex, John L. Hoffman of Old Lynne, Connecticut and Lowell House; and Thomas J. Wood, Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio and Dunster House; Secretary, Eric Larrabee; Treasurer, Robert B. Sherwood; Advertising Manager, Charles W. Mulcahy; Circulation Manager, John R. Friar; Assistant Business Manager, F. Barton Harvey. All are Juniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Benchley Continues Family Dynasty of Poon Presidents | 12/5/1941 | See Source »

...Russell R. Bletzer, Roslindale; Lewis V. Chapman, Rochester, N. Y.; John A. Dahlstrand, Newport, R. I.; Henry T. Dohrman, Compton, Calif.; John W. Eager, Fitchburg; William H. Fox, Dallas, Tex.; Edwin R. Freeman, Cadiz, Ky.; Max D. Gaebler, Watertown; James P. Johnson, Wichita, Kans.; LeMoine G. Lewis, Midlothian, Tex.; Eric N. Lindblade, Cambridge; Richard V. McCann, Dedham; William M. Nielsen, Haure, Mont.; John Pillsbury, Manchester, N.H.; Andrew G. Rosenberger, Cambridge; Thomas B. Smith, Bartlett, Ohio; Francis H. Wise, Falls City, Ore; and Leon E. Wright, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 49 Divinity Students To Get $9,315 in Awards | 12/4/1941 | See Source »

...Continued effort to rid the republic of subversive interests. Requested was the recall of Eric Cerjack-Boyna, German Embassy attache, described as a "most sinister" influence on Arnulfo Arias. Pro-German stooges of the deposed President were jailed. Semimilitary youth groups were dissolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Ready for Business | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...crush at a Turkish People's Party ball the brocaded dress of Mrs. George Eric Mexia O'Donnell, wife of the British Naval Attaché, gaffed the brocaded gown of Frau Franz von Papen, wife of the German Ambassador. Held tight, in the boomps-a-daisy position, the ladies waited in stony silence until a Turkish protocol officer uncoupled them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Diplomatic Incidents | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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