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...fact is confirmed by another Washington move: short weeks ago Elmer Davis set up a new department in the Office of War Information-an advertising department, the Bureau of Campaigns. Its purpose: to coordinate the present advertising activities of the various Government departments. Its head: softspoken, thick-spectacled Ken Dyke, former head of the Association of National Advertisers, and now on leave from the National Broadcasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Salesmanship of Sacrifice | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

Radio's shrill-voiced, incredible pundits, the Quiz Kids, last fortnight took the Army aviation cadet "screening" test, averaged a score of 101. Passing score: 80. Commented Van Dyke Tiers, 15: "Some of the math and physics problems I recognized from school before I was halfway through them." His score was 131, only 12 below the highest ever registered at the Chicago recruiting office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Quiz Kids Eclipsed | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

Engineering Science: M. Van Dyke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Council Group Picked | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...Tufts, M. A. '45, Winthrop G-25 ELI 2253 Tyng, F. S. '46, Leverett I-33 TRO 7613 V Van Auken, W. L. '46, Dunster D-22 KIR 5632 Vance, A. P. '46, Leverett J-25 KIR 2654 Vandam, C. '46, Lowell K-12 ELI 1001 Van Dyke, M. D. '44, Lowell Q-32 ELI 7839 Van Vort, B. E. '44, Winthrop C-43 KIR 2794 Vauclain, C. D. '46, Lowell K-12 KIR 1001 Von der Fogelweide, U.'44, Adams D-21 TRO 4360 W Waer, D. K. '45, Kirkland H-42 TRO 2891 Wagenaar, T. vanR. '45, Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEPHONE DIRECTORY | 8/19/1942 | See Source »

...Unpredictable is the Yellow's fickle course. In the last 100 years "China's Sorrow" has wandered about 700 miles up & down the China coast. After the Battle of Taierhchwang (1938) the Chinese, not nature, broke the south dyke and sent the wayward river against the Jap invader, into the course it still pursues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1942 | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

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