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...life," are George R. Koons, 14, of Chicago, Guy Barry, 15, of Portage, Mich., Robert Ernst Carroll, 14, of Fall River, Mass, and Campbell Gould, of Toledo. Unable otherwise to attend Culver (by the award's terms), they will receive an unusually generous stipend: $6,000 for a three-year course. Culver trustees will award in all twelve such scholarships, will watch closely the young students, for at Culver there is a "controlled situation": a uniformity of life, under military supervision, which they think will indicate the accuracy of the tests employed in spotting "high citizenship expectancy...
...week that Britain wangle the U. S. into "a suspension of from 50 to 100 years." But the "Ford of Britain," Sir Herbert Austin, maker of midget cars, was quite serious when he said, "President Hoover's step will bring the greatest credit to the United States, but a three-year suspension would be more effective...
...would rejoice most should Gangster Capone get 32 years is U. S. District Attorney George E. Q. Johnson. So far Attorney Johnson has prosecuted eight Chicago racketeers on tax evasion charges, has convicted all of them. Among them are Ralph ("Bottles") Capone, who has appealed his three-year sentence; Sam Guzick, another Capone-man, who started serving his year-and-a-day last week; Frank Nitti, Capone treasurer, who is locked in Leavenworth doing 18 months...
Long an invalid, retired in 1916 from his 22-year presidency and three-year chancellorship, 80-year-old Dr. David Starr Jordan, chancellor emeritus, had no active part in Stanford's latter-day development. Yet when the Stanford trustees meet this week, they and Stanford's Grand Old Man will all know that the important business before the meeting, a major milestone in Stanford's history, not only rests upon the foundations of Stanford as Dr. Jordan built it but derives from a conception of Stanford's destiny which Dr. Jordan long ago passed on to his successors for execution...
Dvorak's Symphony No. 5 in E Minor by Conductor Erich Kleiber and the Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra (Brunswick, $7.50)?The New York Philharmonic's new man plays the New World Symphony inspired by the Czech composer's three-year stay...