Word: daniels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March upon the death of Dr. Charles Henry Forbes, who had functioned during Dr. Stearns's absence. Bald, smooth-faced "Jack" Fuess (pronounced "Feece") has long edited the alumni bulletin and is secretary of the alumni fund. His fame reaches far beyond Andover as a scholarly biographer of Daniel Webster, Carl Schurz, Rufus Choate, Caleb Gushing. He is now working on a biography of Calvin Coolidge, though not an official one-Mrs. Coolidge has not given Dr. Fuess her late husband's papers. Mrs. Fuess changed his name to '"Jack" years ago because she could not bear...
...Alfred P. Sloan Jr., of General Motors...............1,500 Matthew S. Sloan, of N. Y. Edison.........1,000 Walter C. Teagle, of Standard Oil of N. J. ...........2,000 O. P. Van Sweringen .............5,000 Albert H. Wiggin............. 8,500 Joseph Wilshire, president Standard Brands, Inc .........50,000 Daniel G. Wing, Boston banker ............2,000 Clarence M. Woolley. of American Radiator...
...land nearly straight down, fly more slowly than a man can run. But it cannot fly fast. The ungainly ''windmill" rotor which accounts for the 'giro's virtues has kept its cruising speed well under 100 m.p.h. Last week New York University announced that its Daniel Guggenheim School of Aeronautics would undertake 'giro speed as a special problem, with funds provided by Harold F. Pitcairn, president of Autogiro Co. of America, U. S. developer of the Cierva invention. Under direction of famed Professor Alexander Klemin, the rotor problem will be tackled by one Joseph Rosen...
...oldest free secondary school in the U. S. Ever since the days of Founder John Eliot, apostle to the Indians, for headmasters Roxbury Latin School has always picked New Englanders. Last week the Roxbury trustees took the breathless step of electing a Westerner to succeed their late Headmaster Daniel Varney Thompson. They chose George Norton Northrop, 52, Wisconsin-born English teacher, onetime headmaster of Manhattan's Brearley School, and headmaster of Chicago's comparatively upstart Latin School (founded 1888) until he resigned last February because of financial troubles (TIME, Feb. 13). The appointment of Headmaster Northrop, urbane...
...Daniel Gimbel, vice president of Gimbel Bros., was discovered to have been elected chairman of the board several months ago, succeeding his brother Charles who died last September (TIME, Sept...