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Philadelphia had never known such a musical pother, such tongue-wagging and intrigue which appeared to lead nowhere. Stokowski was resigning, he said, because of "deep-lying differences'' with the board and its failure to appoint a suitable successor to Manager Arthur Judson (TIME, Dec. 17). Since the board seemed to be the cause of the trouble, Curtis Bok wanted to create a new one which would be more sympathetic to Conductor Stokowski. "By sympathy," said Mr. Bok. "I mean more than acquiescence. I mean an understanding and awareness of what he is trying...
...subscriber, for the past five years to your most worthy and accurate periodical, I am taking the liberty of requesting you to correct a misstatement on p. 11 of the Nov. 26 issue, wherein you state Mabel Walker Willebrandt was the first woman to be appointed to a sub-Cabinet position. The fact is, Annette Abbott Adams was appointed Assistant Attorney General on June 26, 1920, resigning on Aug. 15, 1921. I am asking you to make this correction in fairness not only to Annette Abbott Adams but to Woodrow Wilson who, rather than Warren Harding, was the first President...
...reasons which Stokowski gave for his resignation were "deep-lying differences" with the board and its failure to appoint a suitable successor to Manager Arthur Judson. Stokowski's contract for this season expires Dec. 26. In his open letter to the board he said: "You have not been able to find and engage an executive director that is acceptable to the majority of you and to me, and so I have not been able to make the great number of detailed arrangements that would be absolutely essential for the coming season if it were to be carried...
Keppel prepared for college at Groton and was there a news editor of the Grotonian and chairman of the Year Book Board. He will appoint the heads of the art, business, editorial, and photographic boards of the Red Book, subject to the approval of a committee of upperclassmen. These choices will be announced some time next week, and the date of the competition for positions on the various boards will be definitely set for some time after the Christmas vacation...
...Class Committee shall have powers and duties as follows: to determine as to reunions of the class and conduct thereof, to appoint subcommittees from their own number or from other members of the class; to fill all vacancies in the offices of the secretary and treasurer and in their own elective members until the next election by the class to fill such elective position; to remove any class officers or any of their own members; to conduct all elections, to fill vacancies in their own number, and determine within the limits herein prescribed the procedure for conducting such elections...