Word: director
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sporting Editor of the Boston Globe, who has been named Dress Steward His assistants will be C. V. Chandler, A. C. Bickford '24, F. T. Gibson '26, K. B. Harding '27, and R. M. Cook '27, all of the University. Edward R. Bushnell of Pennsylvania, as Director of Photographers, will be responsible for the recording of the meet by pictures. Photographers and moving picture operators will be under his supervision...
Nearly two months ago, Charles R. Forbes, onetime Director of the Veterans' Bureau, entered Leavenworth Prison for conspiracy to defraud the Government in the Veterans' hospital scandal (TIME, March 29), which like the oil scandal spread its shadow over the Harding Administration. His fellow conspirator, John W. Thompson, likewise convicted, did not enter the prison because his lawyers represented that his health was poor. The Court ordered the lawyers to make a final argument in Chicago this week. Last week, however, Mr. Thompson, 64 and worried, died of a heart attack...
Last week the American Society for the Control of Cancer (370 Seventh Ave., New York City; Dr. Howard C. Taylor, president; Dr. George A. Soper, managing director) girded itself for renewed educational propaganda. Last year it spent about $60,000 on its work. A fortnight ago John D. Rockefeller Jr. gave it $135,000. But it needs $1,000,000 as an endowment fund. This it will...
Advertising. Nine years and a 500% increase in newspaper advertising-Director William A. Thompson of the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers' Association was telling the Federal Trade Commission last week. In 1925, $720,000,000 was spent on newspaper advertising-$500,000,000 by local merchants, $220,000,000 by national sellers. Advertising agencies placed considerable of the business; in fact it "would be suicidal to advertisers" to do away with the present agency system, according to Manager Lincoln B. Palmer of the association...
...Stillman is a director of the Harvard Alumni Association, a member of the Overseer's visiting Committee on the Fogg Museum and the Division of Fine Arts, and a member of the Board of Managers of the Harvard Club of New York City. Mr. Stillman is also a member of the newly selected committee on the Harvard Fund...