Word: frederick
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Edward Ray Weidlein, 48, director of Pittsburgh's Mellon Institute of Industrial Research; the presidency of the American Chemical Society for 1937. William Frederick Durand, 76, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at Stanford University; the John Fritz medal of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: for contributions to hydrodynamic and aerodynamic science...
Atop this socially conscious volcano is the uneasy seat of President Frederick Bertrand Robinson. Dr. Robinson never tires of asserting that a talented person can succeed equally in any field of endeavor. In support of this theory he boasts that he takes up something new every year - painting, etching, cello playing or swab bing decks on a freighter. In 1933, when pacifists blocked his way to an R. O. T. C. review in the college stadium, he won nationwide notice by belaboring them with his umbrella, later confiding "I think I got twelve" (TIME, June...
...program will be: William Austin Three Short Waltzes Austtin Concert Etude MacDowell Adrian J. P. La Rue La Gathedrale Englantine Debussy Four Waltzes Brahms Wentworth J. Tellington Medley of "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," "Song of Flame", and "Vagabond King" Frederick C. Minckler, Jr. and Charles W. French, Jr. Miscellaneous Jazz Leonard Bernstein Selections from "Rhapsody in Blue" Gershwin Bernard Siegel Little Hammers Couperin Rhapsody in G. Minor Brahms Leonard Bernstein Nocturne in F Minor Chopin Malaguena Lecuona
...Evanston, Ill. gathered a regional meeting of the Methodist Federation for Social Service whose executive secretary, Professor Harry Frederick Ward of Union Theological Seminary, is a prime target for Red-baiters. Because small, mild-looking Professor Ward was present, and because the meeting voted not to make its deliberations public, Chicago religious editors purposely performed marvels of Pharisaical reporting. They made much of their conclusion that "Red" literature was for sale at the meeting. Rev. John Evans of the Tribune inaccurately reported that the Federation voted to cooperate with Communists. The Conference of Methodist Laymen, whose secretary, a Chicago businessman...
...Owens-Illinois paid $3,320,000 cash. Enterprise Can made a general line of cans, not including beer cans. The two companies, and possibly others to be added, will be organized into Owens-Illinois Can Co. To run his new company, Mr. Levis picked an old can-maker, Frederick Adolph Prahl, who was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, but was brought to New York at the age of 2. From 1907 to 1913 he worked for American Can Co., later moved to Continental Can where he became vice president in charge of manufacturing. It was announced that Owens-Illinois...