Word: bureau
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...project which has been completed during the past year is the survey of the wooden box industry of New England, which was conducted at the request of the New England Council. The data gathered in this investigation were summarized and analyzed by the Harvard Bureau of Business Research. The report has been presented by the Council to representatives of the industry and will probably form the basis of important reorganizations...
President Coolidge said he would be in Washington on the convention's eve, June n, for the annual meeting of the Budget Bureau. As soon thereafter as possible he said, he would leave for Brule, Wis. (see p. 7). Commentators commented on the President's timing of the Budget meeting, when he will certainly insert his finger one last, perhaps decisive time into his Party's pie, employing the impressive gesture of a speech about U. S. finances in the most recent year of his Administration. Last week he remained no more and no less a candidate...
Professor Daniel Houston Buchanan, who is now in Japan for the Harvard Bureau of International Research, has been awarded one of the greatest distinctions granted any scholar in that country. He has been given the degree of Keizai Gaku Hakushi, or Doctor of Science in Economics, by Keio University, Tokyo...
Professor Buchanan first went to Japan in 1914 to join the Economics staff of Keio University. He remained there 11 years, returning to the United States in 1925 to become a member of the faculty of Ohio State University. He became connected with the Harvard Bureau of International Research in 1926, spent the past year in India in Economic research with special emphasis on industrialization, and left to return to Japan last January...
Chief Judge John Philip Sousa of the National Band Concert, sponsored by the bureau at Joliet, had to listen last week while 27 bands comprising 2,000 high schoolers successively blared Finlandia, a stirring tone-poem of famed Finn Jean Sibelius. Although the genius of Sibelius has brought him a permanent subsidy from the Finnish government, he did not compose the national anthem: Maame Laulu ("The Song of our Country"), opus of Funns Bacius (composer) and Runeberg (poet...