Word: bernards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Berlin last week, but Britain still echoed with the sound of his passing. British newspapers brimmed with photographs: Chaplin walking with the Prime Minister, Chaplin sitting on the edge of Lady Astor's theatre box, Chaplin mobbed at a railway station, obliging autograph hunters, quipping with George Bernard Shaw...
...what I have to say the drinking stops, for I always say to the bartender or the owner: 'Aren't you ashamed to be in such a contemptible business?' " Amos (Freeman F. Gosden) and President Matthew Scott Sloan of New York Edison Co. were guests of Bernard Gimbel, department-store man, at a luncheon in Manhattan. Chaffed Tycoon Sloan: "Now tell us, what made Madame Queen faint in the courtroom?" Retorted Amos: "She saw her electric light bill...
...dinner at the Faculty Club of the Harvard Business School last night the winners of the Harvard Advertising Awards for 1930 were announced, in the presence of 100 guests prominent, in the advertising field. At the same time Bernard Lichtenberg, vice president of the Alexander Hamilton Institute, announced plans of a special fund given to the Harvard Business School by the friends of the late Edward W. Bok. Part of the fund will purchase a portrait of Bok, and the income of the balance will be used to purchase books on advertising...
...tonight will be Bruce Barton, well known writer and advertising man, who will talk on "Working with Words," and G. L. Sumner, president of the G. L. Sumner Company, whose subject will be "The Problem of Relating Advertising to Merchandising," In addition there will be a short address by Bernard Lichtenburg, vice president of the Alexander Hamilton Institute...
...claims of Charlotte Fixel (who asserts she was Erlangers common law wife) and Mr. Steuer is Mrs. Pixel's lawyer-another reason why the Erlanger incident has not been entirely forgotten. One more point of contact between the two gentlemen is that when Mr. Kresel became counsel to Bernard K. Marcus he succeeded Mr. Steuer in the post. If Mr. Kresel ever takes the witness stand and Mr. Steuer turns to him and purrs: "Now, Mr. Kresel, will you tell us. ..." no pins will be heard dropping on the courtroom floor...