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Retired. Thomas Bucklin Wells, 56, from the editorship of Harpers Magazine and the board-chairmanship of Harper & Bros., publishers. Editor Wells had been associated with Harper & Bros, since 1899, three years after his graduation from Yale. In 1919 he succeeded the late famed Henry Mills Alden as editor of the magazine. He functioned as general literary adviser in Harpers' book publishing, led the firm's financial rehabilitation...
...friend John Lawrence Johnston, previously vice president of Bond & Goodwin, Inc. It is thought that Mr. Lambert has disposed of some of his Lambert holdings and acquired a large interest in Gillette. Last week Gillette was glad to announce it has increased its payroll by 30%. In the chairmanship is Henry Jaques Gaisman, previously on the executive committee, and before that head of AutoStrop Safety-Razor Co. He is active in the company's new management. With long experience as an inventor and razor technician he can face such problems as arose last month when American Safety Razor Corp...
...similar position in Chase National after they merged. Last week young (38) Banker Bruce returned to Baltotrust in the position of president. At the same time the executive structure of Baltotrust was changed to a plan similar to Chase's. Donald Symington was moved from the presidency to chairmanship of a newly created governing board. Still chairman of the board of directors is Senator Phillips Lee Goldsborough...
Next day 1,100 delegates of the W. 0. F. N. P. R., representing a membership of 300,000 women Wets in 31 States, met under the chairmanship of New York's smart, determined Mrs. Charles Hamilton Sabin...
Assuming the national chairmanship of the Anti Gang Rule League, new and obscure crime prevention organization, Cartoonist Percy Lee Crosby (Skippy), took a sling shot at gangdom's Goliath. Said Chairman Crosby, famed for his personal newspaper advertisements against Prohibition (TIME, Feb. 16): "If invited, I will go to Chicago to meet Al Capone in his own territory, without gun permit or bodyguard...