Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Leonard Porter Ayres describes himself as a "drab old man." Spare, greying, humorous, he is executive vice president of Cleveland Trust Co. and the author of that bank's famed Business Bulletin, a little four-page monthly that is read by at least 40,000 people and quoted by the Press for millions more. .In simple charts and simpler English he "tells things which the bank's directors and customers want to know...
...table tennists are enraged when people call their pastime "Ping Pong," a trade name against which the U. S. Table Tennis Association, currently headed by Cartoonist Carl Zeisberg of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, revolted three years ago. Table Tennis Topics, official magazine of the Association, will not print the words ping pong, uses the scorn ful abbreviation ''P.P." when forced to refer to it. In Europe the game has more prestige than it enjoys in the U. S. Five thousand spectators watched Miss Aarons win the world's championship. Crowds almost as large cheered her in London...
...weigh down the back of his study door with brass armor plate. It's all a part of a general campaign to equip each room of the College with a complete roster of all former occupants. For example, we quote from a letter recently received by the Alumni Bulletin from a Mr. Miles L. Hanley of Madison, Wisconsin, who took a Masters degree here in 1927 and who appears to be one of the leaders of the present drive...
...will turn its attention to speaking Monday afternoon from five to six o'clock when trials are held in the Upper Union Common Room for the Andover debate on April 10 and the return engagement with Exeter on April 15. The two subjects are posted on the Union Bulletin Board. No man who has engaged in a previous debate is eligible for the competitions...
...much interested in the speech of Professor Morison at the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York, as reported in the February 28 issue of the Alumni Bulletin, anent the presentation by the Club to President Conant of the second oldest Harvard diploma in existence, awarded to Samuel Mather...