Word: director
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...successor for Mrs. Helen Hamilton Gardener - see WOMEN) ; Congressman William E. Hull of Illinois, shortly to sail for Buenos Aires as a member of the Pan-American Highway Commission; John Hays Hammond Jr., inventor (to discuss commercial aviation-see AERONAUTICS) ; Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent; Brigadier General Lord, Director of the Budget; .Secretary Hoover, recently returned from the West, to present Mr. Coolidge with an invitation to visit California; Senator George H. Moses...
Rashness. Dr. Whitney based much of his address upon recent findings of Drs. J. J. Thompson and R. A. Millikan. The latter, director of the laboratory of the California Institute of Technology at Pasadena, also spoke: "We must learn to get away from over-assertiveness and dogmatism, whether scientific or theological...
Walker D. Hines, onetime Director General of the U. S. railways, now head of a commission which has just completed a survey of navigation conditions on the Rivers Danube and Rhine, arrived in Geneva where he is collaborating with Major Somerwell, U. S. A., on a report soon to be presented...
Experts accompanying the delegation were: J. B. Vincent, administrator of the Treasury; J. Warland, director of the public debt; René van Crombrugge, diplomat; André Terlinden, dlrecteur de la Sociôté National de Credit a I'lndustrie; Robert Silvercruys, secretary-general to the delegation...
Kiss Me Again. Ernst Lubitsch is our other great director, imported but no less great. Griffith is the master of mass and melodrama, loud laughter and tumbling tears. Lubitsch is the genius of the nimbler gaieties-the subtle graces of light comedy. He has taken a thin old story of the businessman, the bored wife and the Plutonic musician and made it grow and ripple with amusement. He has even made Monte Blue seemingly a good actor...