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...shaping legislation. The nearest Vice President Curtis ever came to influencing public affairs was when his vote broke a tie on tariff flexibility. Some day in the Senate corridor his marble bust will take its place along with those of James Sherman, Charles Fairbanks, Garret Hobart, Levi P. Morton, Adlai E. Stevenson and other substitutes who never got into the great game of running the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lamest Duck | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...were the "house dicks?" Teachers and pupils in J. Sterling Morton High School suspected they were political jobholders. For several years a few "guards" have patrolled the high school corridors, in which there is activity from 6:30 a. m. until 9 p. m. With 6,700 students jammed into a place big enough for only 4,000. Morton High School makes no attempt at student government. But the number of guards was suddenly increased to something like 45 during the past few weeks. Students working their way through complained that they were ousted to make room for new jobholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: House Dicks | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...representatives on the inter-House squash committee are: Morton McMichael '33, Adams House; Richard Borden '33, Dunster House; F. L. Young '33, Eliot House; B. A. Fox, 4G, Kirkland House; C. P. Webber '33, Leverett House; J. S. Frame 4G, Lowell House; Irving Wallace '34, Phillips Brooks House; and W. F. Wolff, Jr. '33, Winthrop House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-TWO MEN BECOME MANAGERS OF HOUSE SPORTS | 11/29/1932 | See Source »

Class of 1933: Melvin Leon Anshen, of Boston, Massachusetts; Herbert Lee Barrows, of New York, New York; Frank Coffman Bell, of Los Angeles, California; Ralph Philip Boas, Jr., of Norton, Massachusetts; Morton Clark Bradley, Jr., of Arlington, Massachusetts; Leon Brooks, of Brookline, Massachusetts; John Coert Campbell, of Bronxville, New York; Warren Leonard Claff, of Randolph, Massachusetts; Alfred Harvey Daniels, of Rochester, New York; Harold Eugene Dow, of Burlington, Vermont; Samuel Duker, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts; Albert Charles England, Jr., of Pittsfield, Massachusetts; John Lincoin Finan, of Waltham, Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA PICKS 32 SENIORS AND JUNIOR EIGHT | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

...comfortable endowment fund?an amount not for publication. There have been many contributors, most of them small. But much came from such potent capitalists as the Messrs. Charles Burrall Pike (the Society's president) and Potter Palmer, the late Julius Rosenwald, Vincent Bendix, Joy Morton. Director for the past five years has been professorial L. Hubbard Shattuck, who dislikes his first name, will not reveal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Collected Chicago | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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