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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week University of Chicago also received a big gift, from no unknown but an ardent alumnus who still lives in a fraternity house (Psi Upsilon) on Chicago's campus. The donor: broad-shouldered Daniel Hedges Brown, '16, onetime Hearst circulation manager, now president of Morris Mills, Inc., inventors and manufacturers of "Germ" flour (TIMEX Aug. 15). The gift: 20% of the annual royalties on Morris Mills' flour making process. If, as Mr. Brown is confident, all U. S. mills adopt his process, Chicago's income from it will be $1,-000,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Three Windfall | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Capping off he latest series of theatricals by clubs and fraternities, the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will continue its line of Elizabethan revivals with "Paul Pry" this Friday and Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRATERNITY GIVES PLAY | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...windfall was Edward Benedict Cobb, a typical, obscure, sentimental old grad. Inheriting nearly $3,000,000 from his family (who had owned 300 acres in the heart of Tarrytown. N. Y. since Revolutionary times), Benedict Cobb went to Yale in 1868, played on his class chess team, made Psi Upsilon, was elected a class officer in his senior year. After his graduation in 1872, he got a law degree at Columbia and practiced law in Manhattan for twelve years. At 38, bored with the law, he retired and married a Yaleman's sister, Alice R. Goode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale's Cobb | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Last night big business, that hungry monster without a soul, stalked his prey in the house of the Harvard Chapter of Delta Upsilon, in Bronson Howard's "The Henrietta...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will present Bronson Howard's "The Henrletta" on Friday and Saturday evenings, March 11 and 12. On Friday evening the play is to be followed by formal dancing till 2:30 o'clock and on Saturday evening by an informal frolic till midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delta Upsilon Will Present "The Henrietta" by Howard | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

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