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Though only an average student in school, Hancock became fascinated by the bones, soon was reading everything he could on biology and anthropology. Meanwhile, he struck oil, wildcatted himself into more millions than he could count. After that, he was free to follow his interests wherever they...
...other campus, the new degree might have sounded fantastic. But not at the University of Southern California. As everyone knew, the man financing the degree and the four-year course behind it was none other than old Captain Allan ("Keep Moving") Hancock himself, the chairman of the board of trustees. Coming from him, a bachelor of science in the liberal arts with a major in television sounded perfectly natural...
...second in two consecutive days on Massachusetts Avenue, held up resh hour traffic at 5:50 p.m. yesterday, when a Square bound trackless trolley collided with a passenger car at Hancock Street...
Among its early American collections the Manuscript Division holds the records of Thomas Hancock who made all the family money and his nephew John who spent it all. They also include the ledgers of the first industry in the United States, a small iron works in Saugus, Mass. However, the collection is strongest on nineteenth century New England textile and shipping industries...
...years, walrus-mustached Pierre Monteux, conductor of the San Francisco Symphony, has spent part of each summer teaching younger musicians to conduct. Last week, after a visit to "Papa" Monteux's 1951 class (50 students) in Hancock, Me., the New York Herald, Tribune's Critic Virgil Thomson wrote a report on how he does...