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Many Republicans had hoped for a strong state administration ticket to bolster the party in outlying districts, and were disappointed when Coolidge and Ayer gained the nomination for governor and attorney general respectively. Ayer won over Fingold, famous for smashing the Revere rackets four years ago; even staunch Republicans admit, off the record, that Fingold would have strengthened the ticket immeasurably. Democrats, incidentally, are pointing to this case as an example of discrimination on the part of Republican primary voters...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: Politicians Raise Campaign Issues As November 7 Election Approaches | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

...Republicans are pointing to the enormous construction program in a time of inflation, closed bidding on state contracts, and incumbent Attorney General Kelly's "improper" handling of damage suits against the M.T.A. Political Lineup REPUBLICANS Arthur W. Coolidge LL.B. '06 For Governor Laurence Curtis '16 For Lieut. Governor Frederick Ayer, Jr. '37 For Attorney General Copley Amory, Jr. '12 For State Senator this district W. Donnison Swan '17 For State Representative this district A. John Serino For State Representative this district Francis W. Lindstrom For State Representative this district DEMOCRATS Paul A. Dever For Governor Charles F. Sullivan For Lieut...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: Politicians Raise Campaign Issues As November 7 Election Approaches | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

Graves had begun badly; he submitted half a dozen sketches, gave up in despair when they were all rejected, and took off for Hawaii. When the N. W. Ayer & Son advertising agency, in charge of the series, shipped a bale of Oregon pine boughs after him, Graves used the boughs as subject matter for one last brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: How to Sell Boxes | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...Probably the most influential voice in determining what is acceptable advertising is the New York Times, which has cut the basic pattern for many of its contemporaries. As "chief censor" of the Times for the past 18 years, Joseph W. Gannon, a graduate of Dartmouth and the N. W. Ayer ad agency, sets the standards for the Times-which he calls "the strictest in the field." Last year, redfaced, blue-nosed Censor Gannon and staff reworded, revised or rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rhapsody in Blue | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Immediately after the end of World War II, the University established a special housing office for married student veterans. Under its guidance, family units were provided in temporary war-surplus housing in Cambridge and Boston and at Harvardevens Village, near Ayer. The Hotel Brunswick was leased and furnished for the use of couples. Cooperative houses were established in Cambridge to provide for additional married student veterans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Housing Projects Curtailed As Married Vets Decrease | 2/9/1950 | See Source »

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