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Last week in a hotel at Augusta, Ga., the two top men in the U. S. cotton business spoke their thoughts on cotton's future. They were the tall, urbane Texan Will Clayton, whose Anderson, Clayton & Co. is the world's No. 1 cotton broker; and short, portly Oscar Johnston, No. 1 grower, whose plantation operations in Mississippi-50,000 acres worked by 3,000 farm hands-produce 16,000 bales of cotton a year. Will Clayton is a polished internationalist, a business diplomat who is now a Deputy Loan Administrator for Jesse Jones. Oscar Johnston is rooted...
Some 250 top-notch colleges of all types agreed to do so. A special P. E. A. commission, headed by painstaking Wilford Aikin, then headmaster of progressive John Burroughs School in Clayton, Mo., set up an elaborate experiment. Colleges were to admit without examination the graduates of 30 selected progressive high schools. Each of these graduates was to be paired, for comparison, with a graduate of a first-rate conventional school, of the same sex, race, age, intelligence, interests, family background...
...Clayton J. Clawson ocC is President of the organization. Faculty advisors are:Edward H. Chamberlin, professor of Economics and Chairman of the Department of Economics, John H. Williams, Nathaniel Ropes professor of political Economy and Dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration, Seymour E. Harris, associate professor of Economics, Edward S. Mason, professor of Economics, Abbott P. Usher, professor of Economics. Also Melvin T. Copeland, professor of Marketing and Olyde of O. Ruggles, professor of Public Utility Management of the Business School; and Russell A. Nixon and John D. William, instructors in Economics...
Neit B. Carson '42, West Lafayette. Ind.; William N. Chandler '41, Portland, Ore.; Allen R. Clark '42, Laconia, N. H.; Clayton J. Clawson ocC, Madera, Calif.; Stuart H. Cowen '42, Coventry, R. I.; John B. Crume '42, Louisville, Ky.; Joan E. de Valpine '43, Kirkwood, Mo.; James J. Doheny '41, Chicago, III.; William H. Drury, Jr. '43, Newport, R. I.; Walter R. Eberlein '43, Shawano, Wis.; William T. Ernst '41, Canton, O.; Sherldan S. Evans '41, Iuka, III.; Howard H. Ezell '42, Sparianburg...
Warner Bros, didn't use her, wouldn't let anyone else either. Irwin obtained her release and put her into Broadway's Les Ambassadeurs nightclub, where the late great comedy team of Clayton, Jackson & ("Schnozzle") Durante offered a grade of lunacy which their admirers still feel has never been equaled. Ethel was still far from feature billing and remained so until 1930, when she began to reach larger audiences. At a banquet connected with Franklin Delano Roosevelt's campaign for reelection as Governor of New York she added The Star-Spangled Banner to her lusty repertoire...