"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:
The 1935 edition of the Princeton Town Directory listed Harold Willis Dodds, president of Princeton University, as follows: "Dodds, Harold Willis, president Columbia University."
On the night when her husband went out to the annual stag dinner of Albany legislative correspondents, the wife of New York's Governor Herbert Henry Lehman invited the newsmen's wives to a circus party at the Executive Mansion. The guests came in girls' dresses, hair ribbons. Pretty Mrs. Lehman twisted her hair in two braids, wore a frilly white dress with red and blue polka dots, silk stockings, socks....
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