Word: babb
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shocked to find out how few Harvard students thought about business as a career," commented Jervis J. Babb MBA '24, former President of Lever Brothers Company. Babb delivered the final evening lecture of the 1959 Career Conferences last night at Leverett...
...attributed the apathy of Harvard toward business to a misunderstanding of what has taken place in business during the last generation. Concluding his remarks, Babb expressed the belief that "There is an opportunity in this world which only business can contribute: making possible for people to have a better economic way of life...
Jervis Jefferis Babb, former president and director of Lever Brothers Company, will be the final speaker on the Office of Student Placement's series of evening talks on career possibilities tonight at 8 p.m. in the Leverett Common Room...
...Babb is trustee or director of 16 business and philanthropic organizations and is widely regarded as one of the most articulate spokesmen for "big business" in America today...
...great and growing number of Americans are willing and able to buy products considered luxuries (or unheard of) by their fathers, and even by themselves a generation ago. Says Lever Bros. Chairman Jervis Babb: "The great mass of American families have graduated from a people who work for a living to a people who work for luxury. Price is no longer a basic standard. People buy for value. The store's problem is not to get rid of steaks, but to move the hamburger...