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...Practically every year there is a contribution of a thousand dollars from young Nathan Straus, the genesis of which goes back to Charles F. Murphy's day. There was a vacancy in the Court of Appeals. Before filling it, many things had to be discussed. Mr. Murphy and I were sitting alone one night, going over names, for no one had been decided upon. Mr. Murphy was told that Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Straus had come to see him. When Mrs. Straus, who was a dear old lady, saw Mr. Murphy, she looked up at him in her most...
...Murphy told me later that the first check he received each year was one for a thousand dollars from Nathan Straus. . . . Since the death of the old people young Nathan Straus has continued his parents' traditional contribution...
...that same year: Helmholtz's discovery of the law of conservation of energy and the first use of chloroform in anesthesia. In those days, it took only 16 weeks of medical study to get a doctor's diploma. The A.M.A. was founded, by a zealous doctor named Nathan Smith Davis, primarily to raise medical training standards...
...Nathan P. Carleton, of 2911 S. Columbus Street, Arlington, Virginia, a graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover...
Theodore Allegretti '47 as "Captain" Jack Boyle; Helen McCloskey as Juno Boyle; Robert C. Seaver '50 as Johnny Boyle; Barbara Nathan, Radcliffe '48, as Mary Boyle; Walter Frank '49, as "Joxer" Daly; Mary Flannery as Mrs. Mary Madigan; Christopher Martin '49 as "Needles" Nugent...