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...Hoover, 41 years White House usher (whose "consideration of others is unfailing"). Other nominees: Novelist Benjamin Kittredge; Artist Olin Dows soft-drawling Lawyer Frank Lyon Polk, Wilsonian Undersecretary of State; Lawyer George Woodward Wickersham; Justice Harlan Fiske Stone; Actor George Arliss...
Names of 26 more ushers for Class Day exercises were announced yesterday by R. S. Neff '33, head usher. Of this number 13 are members of the Class of 1933 and a similar number are members of the Class of 1934. This brings the total number of ushers for Class Day to 71, names of seven assistant head ushers and 38 Junior ushers having been announced on June...
Names of seven assistant head ushers and 38 Junior ushers for Class Day exercises were announced yesterday by R. S. Neff '33, head usher. About 20 more Juniors and 15 Sophomores will be selected before the end of next week as soon as another group of invitations can be sent...
Late for the opening of Flo Ziegfeld's revival of Show Boat, Financier Bernard Mannes Baruch was making for his seat when the hanger-loop on his overcoat snagged on the button of the usher's uniform. Usher and Financier struggled for a long moment in the darkness. Finally the usher ripped the button...
...members of the House is being tentatively planned. The Mesdames C. N. Greenough, Karl Adams, J. B. Ayer, James Conant, N. P. Dodge, R. I. Lee, Kenneth Moller and M. W. Stackpole have been requested to act as patronesses, and the following have been appointed to act as ushers: Karl Adams, Jr. '33, head usher, J. M. Bradley '33, W. I. Clark '33, J. W. Crickard '32, N. P. Dodge '33, J. B. Hawes '32, J. L. Madden ocC., E. A. Mays '32, E. F. Noyes '32, H. B. Powers '33, E. E. Record '32, Samuel Spencer...