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George Henry Chase '96, archaeologist, former Dean of Harvard University and, professor emeritus of Archaeology. Doctor of Laws. Citation: "Archaeologist and teacher, selfiess servant of the University in many posts; his geniality and humor have endesred him to countless gatherings of alumni...
What is an "educated man?" At the centennial of New York's City College last week, a British civil servant raised the familiar question and hazarded an unfamiliar answer. Sidney Herbert Wood, 63, retiring principal assistant secretary of the Ministry of Education, thought there were three "acid tests...
Besides Mrs. Attlee, the Institute's opening ceremonies included a speech by one Mrs. W. Wakefield, billed as "a mistress who has never had any servant troubles." Mrs. Wakefield divulged part of the secret of her success: "I have always encouraged my girls to bring their boy friends home. I like them to do their courting under my roof...
...minutes past 7 appears stocky, pink-cheeked Giovanni Stefanoli, 57, the Pope's aiutente di camera, who has been his personal servant for years. Giovanni is the first person who sees the Pope every morning. He stands in silence by the door from the bedroom to the private chapel. No word is spoken until after Mass...
...Miguel Alemán the new week began like all others. As soon as he woke, he stretched out his hand, and a servant put a big glass of orange juice in his groping fingers. The President propped himself up in bed, and looked around. Senate President Carlos Serrano, his close friend and political G2, was already there. So was potbellied General Antonio Grijales, chief of Mexico City's police. El Presidents downed the orange juice, swung out of bed, and touched his toes ten times without bending his knees, while he listened to the two men talk...