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...famed civic welcomes, with Edison bulbs spelling out WELCOME DEWEY on the Brooklyn Bridge. Admiral Dewey waited 17 months after the Battle of Manila Bay before coming back to his countrymen. No sooner had he returned than, aged 62, he married the sister of late Publisher John Roll McLean of the Washington Post. The public subscribed money to buy him a house. Admiral Dewey specified what street he would like it on, adding that it should have "a small dining room capable of seating, say, 18 persons." He promptly deeded the people's gift to his new bride...
...committees are; Adams, Charles Feibleman '36, G. Raymond Dennet '36; Brooks, Abraham J. Creidenberg '34, Powers McLean '35; Dunster, Edward N. Kimball '35, Samuel W. Pillsbury '36; Eliot, John A. Strauss '36, Victor H. Kramer '35; Leverett, Julian S. Bach '36, C. Lowell Harriss '34; Lowell, Charles R. Cherington '35, Herbert A. Fierst '35; Kirkland, Joseph A. Weber, Jr. '35, Frank J. Casale '35; Winthrop, William H. Jefferys '36, Leonard C. Levin...
...Colby debate will be on the subject: Resolved: that the United States needs a dictator. Harvard will uphold the affirmative of this question, and will be represented by a team of two men: P. McLean '35, and Oscar M. Lurie...
Died. Rear Admiral Ridley McLean, 61, commander of Battleship Division 3, author of The Bluejacket's Manual; suddenly, on board his temporary flagship Nevada; in San Francisco...
...have to rush off somewhere else. When word gets out that she's in town it's like telling gangsters, "Here's a lot of money; come and get it.' "A sheriff's jury in Towson, Md. decided that Edward Beale ("Ned") McLean, onetime publisher of the Washington Post, now in a Baltimore hospital, was "a lunatic without lucid intervals, so that he is not capable of the government of himself or the management of his estate." A radio actor named Drexel Biddle Steele said he was "giving a small supper party-only about...