Word: augusts
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President Suzzallo, who has been a Carnegie Trustee since 1919, was once (1926) board chairman. He will still have the benefit of President Emeritus Pritchett's experience when he takes office in August. In addition to the Carnegie presidency, Dr. Suzzallo has other important chores which will keep him occupied for some time to come. He has not yet finished his work of coordinating the educational activities of the Government as director of President Hoover's advisory Committee on Education for which he temporarily dropped a study of U. S. graduate schools for the Carnegie Foundation...
Ohio Oil-Transcontinental Oil. Ohio Oil (founded 1887; former Standard subsidiary; assets $110,000,000; in 1929 earned $12,392,097; crude producer and refiner) bought Transcontinental Oil (small but well-integrated and recently prosperous; Amos L. Beaty, former Chairman of Texas Corp., has been Transcontinental Chairman since August 1929; 1929 earnings $4,723,990, three times 1928). The union is logical because the companies jointly control rich Yates Pool in Pecos County, Texas...
...Until August the "J" boats will race like this again and again. These trial races are useful for tuning up the rigging, getting the crews spry and smart, are important as indications of form, but meaningless so far as the America's Cup races are concerned. In August at Newport the elimination races will be held and one boat chosen to sail for the U. S. against Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock V. Each yacht costs about $200,000 to build, $150,000 to equip, $200,000 to run for a summer. Already Enterprise has five suits...
Engaged. Grand Duke George Donatus, 23, of Hesse and H. R. H. Princess Cecilie, 18, of Greece; also, H. R. H. Prince Christophe Ernest August, 29, of Hesse and H. R. H. Princess Sophie, 15, of Greece...
...predecessor in that it opposes conservation measures which may be impracticable, based only on sentiment. Founders John P. Burkhard and Henry Wellington Wack sold it in. 1906 to Eltinge F. Warner, chain magazine publisher. Editor Ray Holland continues in charge of the joint publication, which begins with the August issue. Approximate circulation : Forest and Stream, 90,000; Field & Stream...