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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vote was 68 for Gottlieb, 34 for Fleischman, and 24 for Stange. In the next two ballots Stange was elected vice-president and Fleischman secretary. John W. Darr '41 was then elected treasurer. Chosen members-at-large were Arthur Kinoy '41, Michael R. Gannett '41, and Robert G. Nassan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condemnation of Soviet Union Result of Stormy HSU Meeting As Gottlieb Is Made President | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

...Also "available" became bodacious, New-Deal-loathing Frank Gannett, Rochester, N. Y. publisher, and chairman of his own National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government. While Mr. Gannett was away (on a Western speaking tour), the office mice began to play, nominated him in an editorial written without his knowledge, and without his robust style. In Spokane, Wash., pleased Mr. Gannett bumbled: "No American . . . would decline the nomination if it were offered him.*Mr. Gannett had been nominated before: by British Press Peer Lord Beaverbrook last year (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: 1940 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...night last January in Manhattan's Town Hall, portly, irascible Harold LeClair Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, met Publisher Frank Ernest Gannett in radio debate on the question: "Do we have a free press?" Secretary Ickes' answer was a querulous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Debate Continued | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Henry C. Clark '11, of Prides Crossing, was reelected Secretary of the Association, while G. Sterer Baldwin '21, of Boston, a member of the firm of Burr, Gannett and Company, bankers, was reelected Treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW OFFICERS | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

...late New York Graphic. The Courant readers (44.000 daily, 67,000 Sunday) get for their 4? no big headlines but plenty of features, local titbits, hobby news. Today the Old Lady is reaping the reward of her most impressive campaign, a consistent fight on Prohibition. Hard pressed by Frank Gannett's Evening Times, which refuses liquor advertising, the Courant enjoys about $50,000 worth a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Lady | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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