Word: anda
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President's next press conference, however, the Splawn report had somehow become general knowledge. Its 60 pages offer both immediate remedies anda long-range program to pull the roads out of the deepest ditch in their history...
Adolph Ochs's impulsive genius was responsible for his first successes. He held what he had gained by surrounding himself with able men, like Editor Rollo Ogden, and famed Managing Editor Carr Van Anda; like his Business Manager Louis Wiley, who died last month (TIME, April 1), and his own Son-in-Law Arthur Hays Sulzberger, who married his only child Iphigene. With Son-in-Law Sulzberger at the helm, the Times, in the words of its obituary, is a monument with "meaning enough for one life...
Foreign Correspondence. Most famed managing editor the New York Times ever had was Carr Van Anda, who held the desk from 1904 to 1926, the title for six years more. He had an able assistant named Frederick T. Birchall. Born in England 63 years ago, Frederick Birchall broke in as a volunteer reporter on a provincial newspaper, worked a whole year for $2.50. In 1893 he went to the U. S., covered Manhattan police headquarters during the exciting days of Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt. In 1905 he got a desk job on the Times...
...ardent Sovialist: a talented musician anda owrld renowned mathematician the professor has earned a reputation as a free-thinker. He uses a spelling system of his own invention and often entertains his lecture audiences by performing on a five stringed cello which he developed himself...