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...above ten miles winds blow steadily. Experts have been unable to sight any high-floating dust or haze to indicate any contrary condition. They therefore have predicted that if & when man can fly through the stratosphere, his going would be smooth as well as swift. Last week Dr. Charles Pollard Olivier, University of Pennsylvania astronomer, knocked this idea higher than...
Requesting each recipient to contribute to the book's second edition, Virginia's Governor John Garland Pollard sent to friends 500 copies of his "Connotary." a compilation of "definitions not found in dictionaries, collected from the sayings of the wise and the otherwise." Samples: Alimony, a fine levied on a man guilty of matrimony. Horse Sense, just stable thinking. Diplomat, a man who remembers a woman's birthday and forgets...
Birthdays. Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn (75), Mrs. Edith Kermit Roosevelt (71), Jacob Ruppert (65), Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder (62), Virginia's Governor John Garland Pollard (61), Haakon VII of Norway (60), Herbert Clark Hoover (58), Ethel Barrymore (53), the Duchess of York...
...Eppelsheimer '31, J. F. Fair, Jr. '32, J. R. Howard III '31, K. L. Johnson '32, N. W. Kimball '32, Frederic Lewis '32, W. F. Luton '32, G. W. Movius '32, H. B. Nichols '32, G. E. Norton '31, D. F. Nugent, Jr. '32, Roger Potter '32, S. D. Pollard '32, W. L. Thompson '32, J. A. Walsh '32, J. J. Wilkie '32, LeB. S. Willard, Jr. '32, Mark Woodbury...
University of Richmond (Richmond, Va.) John Garland Pollard, Governor of Virginia ..... LL.D...