Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...highest priced car in the world, was last week's announcement of President E. L. Cord of the Auburn Automobile Co. He has just purchased the Duesenberg Motors Co., which Fred S. Duesenberg, automotive genius, racer, created.* Inventor Duesenberg will be vice president of the new concern-Duesenberg, Inc., which will be entirely separate from the Automobile...
While the Harvard Crimson passed the matter off with flippancy to hide its real concern, others fell to figuring out who the pamphleteer might be. It seemed obvious that his name did not matter, but that (by internal evidence) he was 1) a socially unsuccessful classmate of Mr. Whitney's; 2) someone with a grudge, albeit a gay one, for the Harvard history department; 3) an intimate of the secretaries and other underlings of Harvard officials; 4) a clever Jew with a nose for the sensational...
...fere in the conduct of business and meddle in professional matters and still wonder why their hospitals do not function efficiently and why they have difficulty in securing the right type of personnel. "The remedy is obvious but not always easily applied. Boards of trustees should determine policies and concern themselves chiefly in employing a great, competent executive who can be trusted to exercise authority and responsibility and whose advice on the many problems of hospital management can be depended upon as being sound and impersonal. When there is a lack of confidence on the part of governing boards...
...Sweden, where remarkably pure steel is made, the Swedish Steel & Iron Trust took form, a 127,000,000 kroner ($34,000,000) organization. No Swedish steel concern will henceforth compete with a compatriot organizer...
Obviously this is a matter of grave concern. In some way, these yokels and morons must be made into men and women of real ideals, into human beings. To this task these men feel called. For the good of the American public, they are willing to spend their lives pointing out the faults of the genus Americana. These prophets will indicate the way, will lead American to the promised land, will ensconce the American citizen on the throne of learning, culture and refinement. The vita activa finds candidates still...