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...president went tall, affable Leland Ira Doan, 54, who married Dow's sister and went to work for the company 31 years ago. He had risen rapidly, thanks to his selling talents and techniques (e.g., he catalogued prospective customers down to their hobbies before tackling them). As Dow's No. 1 sales executive for the last 19 years, Doan held the No. 2 job in the company, finding markets for the new products (magnesium, plastics, pharmaceuticals, etc.) which Dow turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chemical Combination | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Neville Chamberlain went back to England then, and many years later an Andros native, who had been on hand at the chopping, dropped over to Nassau and learned that Britain was at war and Chamberlain Prime Minister. "We gwine lost dat war," said Old Mose. "Chickcharneys doan lak dat man." And for a while it seemed he was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: Chickcharneys at Munich | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Allan Wayne Doan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Counts Its Dead of the Second World War | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...order of the exercises was as follows: introductory remarks, Captain G.N. Barker, U.S. Navy, Professor of Naval Science and Tactics Harvard; remarks, Doan A.C Hanford of Harvard College; presentation of prizes; administration of the oath of office, by Lieutenant Commander Leslie K. Pollard, U.S. Navy; presentation of commissions and address, by Mr. Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS GIVES NAVY SCI. COMMISSIONS | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

...content with once having incurred the wrath of the Doan's Office because of an interlude of orange fighting, the North entry of Thayer Hall has now purchased a supply of water pistols, and effectively entered the bad graces of the Yard cops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATER PISTOLS ARE THAYER VOGUE; COPS THREATEN RAID | 3/25/1941 | See Source »

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