Word: directors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tuesday, May 14, at 8 o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, Professor Paul L. Dengler or Vienna. Director of the Austro-American Institute of Education will give an illustrated lecture on Children's Art as a Form of Creative Self Expression". All members of the School are invited to attend this lecture. It is open to the public...
...General Education Board of the Rockefeller Foundation has offered Harvard University $400,000 to be used in the construction of a new million-dollar physical laboratory, provided that the University raise the other $600,000, it was announced yesterday by Theodore Lyman '97, Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory and Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. According to the proposed plans, the building will cost $500,000 and $100,000 will be spent on equipment. The remaining $400,000 will be devoted to an endowment for the laboratory...
...Belgium in 1915 as Commissioner for Relief, he found Hugh Gibson as First Secretary of the American legation in Brussels and the two men soon became closest friends. During 1918-19, Mr. Gibson was detailed by the State Department for special and extraordinary duty under Mr. Hoover, then Director General of Relief. So intimate are President and Ambassador today that Mr. Gibson dared, two days after his naval speech last week, to pledge the U. S. to a most vital concession with respect to land armaments in a second blue-bolt speech delivered extemporaneously...
...coach while the horses were at full speed; $100 for riding a horse off a 20-ft. cliff into a river. Clown. In Berlin, Adrian Wettach of Biel, Switzerland, famed through Europe as Clown Crock, last week formed his own picture company, announced that he would be actor, director, author; that his films would rival Charles Chaplin's; that they would have no happy endings...
...mystery man," it could not be told definitely how much Harold Higgins Swift, potent packer, had done or said. Many are the donations of money and ideas that come from the office in Chicago's stockyards where Mr. Swift functions as vice president of Swift & Co. and a director of Libby, McNeill & Libby. But he keeps most of his enthusiasm and efforts for the University anonymous, letting his name appear only occasionally as when, last week, as President of the Board of Trustees, he announced the front-page Hutchins news...