Word: ernest
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While Ho prepared for his closing in Honolulu, Sheraton's President Ernest Henderson flew from Boston to New York and reserved five suites at Manhattan's posh Sheraton-East for the "principals" in his part of the closing. In both Honolulu and New York, representatives of the combine failed to show. Next day came word that Mrs. Felzer and Amalu were in Seattle-where Amalu had been hustled off to jail almost as soon as his plane landed...
...Their big fear is that it might undermine the confidential relationship between an agency and its clients. "I wouldn't want to be part of an agency that owed its primary obligation to stockholders," says Fairfax Cone, executive committee chairman of Chicago's Foote, Cone & Belding. Adds Ernest Jones, president of Detroit's MacManus, John & Adams: "If there were outside stockholders, they would have the right to ask such questions as 'What is the contemplated Pontiac budget for next year?' Well, that happens to be between us and Pontiac." Papert, Koenig, Lois intends to avoid...
...Reminiscent of a 1941 incident in which Columbia President Nicholas Murray Butler coldly refused to let his colleagues on the board send the trustees their choice for the fiction prize: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway's controversial novel about the Spanish Civil...
...front-row seat, came a passage from the 1947 Harvard speech in which the soldier-statesman proposed the Marshall Plan of postwar aid: "Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos." For his third offering, March had planned to read Ernest Hemingway's short story, The Killers. But as tribute to World War II PT-boat Hero Kennedy, Widow Mary Hemingway had dug through a bank vault of her husband's unpublished manuscripts, come up with a chapter from a novel about a young American who fought Nazi submarines...
...Ernest Becker, dean of students at Orange State, said the Harvard entry was "a great thing for the men." He indicated the HERA delegation would be warmly welcomed and during their stay in Fullerton...