Word: concords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three weeks ago, in the handsome new office of the Concord Monitor, was called the first meeting of a New Hampshire editors' Committee of Seven (only four were present) to tackle the job that had staggered many a commission, many a tax expert in the past decade. Present was bustling, go-getting Chairman Harry Chase Shaw of the Keene Sentinel. He alone was fired by a belief that a committee of journalists could discover new economies for a State so thrifty that it spent last year only $15,000,000, nearly half of which was on highways.* Present also...
...great industries, as everyone knows, are textiles (notably the Amoskeag Mills of Manchester, Nashua Manufacturing Co. of Nashua, biggest world producers of blankets), and famed Indian Head cloth; shoes (International Shoe Co., Manchester; J. F. McElwain Co. of Nashua, makers of Tom McAn and John Ward shoes); granite (at Concord, Milford, Conway); power (notably the $32,000,000 generating plant at the 15-mile falls near Monroe, owned by Grafton Power Co., indirect subsidiary of International Paper & Power Corp.); boxwood (notably at Nashua, Keene and Rochester-where last fortnight bells were rung in celebration of the "Dryness" of the Wickersham...
...Concord is the famed Rumford Press, printers of more than a score of national magazines, among them: Asia, Spur, Forum, Harper's, Polo, Atlantic Monthly, Yachting, Sportsman, House Beautiful...
...Pierian Sodality also announced that there will be at least five more concerts before the final concert of the season, at present scheduled for Paine Hall on April 9. They will take place as follows: in the Harvard Union in February; at Saint Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, February 28; two concerts in Paine Hall, the only public concerts of the year; and in the Harvard Club of Boston, March 8. Woodworth has selected unusual and interesting programs for all of the concerts. Tickets for the two public concerts in Paine Hall will be on sale at special...
Theodore Chase '34, of Concord, was appointed editor-in-chief of the Freshman Red Book, yesterday afternoon, at a meeting of the temporary executive council on Freshman affairs, headed by W. B. Wood '32, chairman of the Student Council Committee on Freshman Affairs...