Word: founder
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Died. Frank Brett Noyes, 85, conservative co-founder (in 1900) and longtime president (1900-38) of the Associated Press, chairman of the board of the Washington Evening Star; in Washington...
Died. George Francis Johnson, 91, co-founder and chairman of the board of the vast Endicott Johnson (shoe) Corp.; in Endicott, N.Y. An ex-shoemaker's apprentice who made good, Johnson spent most of his fortune on the welfare of his workers (his slogan: "a man who dies rich dies disgraced...
Married. Ralph McAllister Ingersoll, 47, author (The Battle Is the Payoff, Top Secret), founder and onetime editor of PM (now the N.Y. Star); and Mrs. Mary Hill Doolittle, 34, Pittsburgh socialite-cellist; he for the third time, she for the second; in Lakeville, Conn...
...Edward B. Smith (founder of the Edward B. Smith & Co. investment house, which later merged with Charles D. Barney & Co. to become Smith, Barney & Co.), Geoff Smith was born in the Kitten-house Square section, went to St. Paul's School and Harvard, where he was a member of the Porcellian Club, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He became a partner in the law firm of Barnes, Dechert Price, Smith & Clark, and joined the Navy in World War II, where he rose to captain and procurement director of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics. His citation...
Barbara Bancroft '51 could not positively identify Gallagher as the youth who invaded 6 Acacia st. Thursday night. Six Radcliffe graduate students who saw him briefly during his trouserless intrusion into Founder's House were unwilling to attempt identification...