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...hall profit, says he, goes back into the business (decorating and furnishing Aragon took about $50,000). After splitting his holdings with his wife on a cornmumty property arrangement, Factory Worker Schooler had a 1942 income tax of $8,500. Said he, musing: "Ever since I was a little kid, I've always tried to do something extra...
Know affectionately as the "Cruft Quiz Kid" by his students, one of Harvard's busiest wartime professors and one of its outstanding men of science, Professor Emory L. Chaffee, head of the Cruft Laboratories, now fills a gamut of war positions that would keep three normal men busy...
...House Service Relations Committee. It was while serving on this committee last winter that he received his most unique title. Appearing with five of his colleagues on a quiz program at an officer's party, Professor Chaffee was caricatured by a Boston Herald Cartoonist as "Leon, the Cruft Quiz Kid." The framed caricature now hangs proudly in Chaffee's outer office...
...ordered to write a letter to Congressman Kearney demanding a vote against the anti-strike bill. "I had it nicely typewritten," he said, "then I put in a little note in my own handwriting explaining that for me, he could vote for the bill. After all, I got a kid out there in Africa...
...married only twice.** She wraps her romances in mystery by carefully concealing her fiancés' names, carefully dropping hints as to their nationalities, professions, wealth, renown. Rich and renowned men to whom Pola has been rumored engaged: Chicago Millionaire Harold F. McCormick, British Millionaire Lieut. Commander Glen Kid-ston, Cinema idols Rudolph Valentino, Charlie Chaplin. Most renowned man with whom Pola's name has been linked is Adolf Hitler (TIME, April 26, 1937). This most sensational of rumors about Pola hit the headlines over half of Europe, is said to have made the Führer weep...