Word: janeway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...QUESTION OF GREGORY (309 pp.) -Elizabeth Janeway - Doubleday...
...Question of Gregory, Author Elizabeth Janeway (The Walsh Girls, Daisy Kenyan) tries hard but unconvincingly to show just what her protoplasmic hero would do after that. First John got suddenly drunk in his office. When he sobered up, he withdrew what money he had from the bank and ran out on his wife and on his job in the Department of Public Information. Apparently, all Gregory needed was a chance to stand on his own feet for a while. Jobs as a mechanic in Vermont and Detroit and a brief love affair with his ex-secretary in Washington soon...
...only faculty member elected to the Mathematics and Physical Sciences area. In the Natural and Physiological Sciences division those elected were: Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., associate professor of Mineralogy, James L. peters '13, curator of birds, John F. Enders, associate professor of Bacteriology and Immunology, and Charles A. Janeway, associate professor of Pediatrics...
Even so, there was no violence, hardly even a rise in tempers. In Pittsburgh, a judge issued an injunction limiting pickets at Carnegie-Illinois' Homestead plant to ten at each gate. The union protested, but obeyed. In Manhattan, Novelist Elizabeth Janeway (The Walsh Girls) formed a committee to raise funds for G.M. strikers, got $35,000 in three days from a heterogeneous list of contributors who agreed with the slogan "Hunger Must Not 'Be a Weapon." The committee promptly began sending the money out to buy food and pay rents. In New York, the city's Welfare...
Daisy Kenyan, Elizabeth Janeway's study of a woman's heart skewered by two ardent wooers, went to 20th Century-Fox for $150,000. Said the Retail Bookseller, "Daisy . . . and the men she loves are America...