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Rushing to visit his wife & newborn son at the hospital, South Carolina's Governor Olin Dewitt Talmadge Johnston was knocked unconscious when his car struck the machine of Mrs. Marie Loop of Eldred, Pa., looped over three times on the road...
...Henry House plateau where an obscure Virginia officer named Thomas Jonathan Jackson was holding his ground against Union assaults, created an immortal nickname by crying "Look at Jackson! There he stands like a stone wall. Rally behind the Virginians!" In mid-afternoon a fresh contingent of Joe Johnston's troops trotted up, charged with "Stonewall" Jackson's infantry and "Jeb" Stuart's cavalry. The tired, untrained Yankees broke and ran. Next day the North knew it was in for a real...
Divorced. Alexander Johnston Robertson, Manhattan stockbroker; by Mrs. Sylvia Conway Robertson, daughter of Chairman Carle Cotter Conway of Continental Can Co.; in Basin...
Russell G. Claflin '37, of Newton; William P. Haskell '37, of Scarsdale, New York; Frederic P. Hubert '36, of Cambridge; Marius E. Johnston, Jr. 1G.B., of Lexington; George B. Lauriat, '37, of Brookline; William W. Prout '36, of Chestnut Hill; Theodore H. Sheafe '36, of Rye, New York; Russell Grinnell, Jr. '37, of Providence, Rhode Island...
...protesting Xieman kin also upset the plan of the Journal's ruddy Publisher Harry Johnston ("The Chief"') Grant to take over, along with Mr. Nieman's niece Fay McBeath and any Journal employes who could afford to buy in the 1,100 shares of Journal stock which Mr. Nieman left in trust. The Xieman trust represents 55% of the paper's controlling interest. Of the remaining 900 shares, Mr. Grant already owns 400, while 500 are held by Mrs. Susan Boyd of Wilmington, Del., widow of a onetime Journal business manager. The Grant plan would create...