Word: h
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...KING WHO WAS A KING-H. G. Wells-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). To Herbert George Wells, as to many another social idealist, man's future means a great deal. But Wells is prophet as well as wisher. Years ago, so he claims, he took a joyride in an aeroplane and prophesied Lindbergh. "This book" he declares, with some slight inaccuracy, "is the same sort of thing. . . . Can form, story and music be brought together to present the conditions and issues of the abolition of war in a beautiful, vigorous and moving work of art, which will be well within...
...been settled. After the motion to adjourn had been carried, the Van Sweringen representatives left the meeting, but the Taplins continued with a meeting of their own. They elected Frank Taplin president, in place of Van-man William McKinley Duncan, and threw out all the Vanmen directors, including Frederick H. Ecker, Metropolitan Life's new president. Director Leonor Fresnel Loree, head of Delaware & Hudson, was also dispossessed...
James Augustine Farrell of Brooklyn, from common seaman to President of U. S. Steel Corp., was last week the first recipient of the new Elbert H. Gary Memorial medal of the American Iron & Steel Institute, for "distinguished achievement...
Hanover, N. H., June 3--Preparations are being made for approximately 200 students at the Northfield Intercollegiate Conference according to the Chairman of the New England Field Council, and executive chairman of the Northfield Conference, R. M. Funkhouser, 1930. Workmen have been active in preparing accommodations for the visiting delegations who will be located in the dormitories occupied throughout the year by the students at the Northfield Seminary...
Second University--Stroke, P. H. Watts '31; 7, M. M. Johnson '31; 6, H. W. Sturges '30; 5, M. R. Brownell '30; 4, A. N. Webster '31; 3, E. L. Millard '31; 2, J. W. Hallowell '31; bow, S. W. Swaim '31; cox, L. L. Wadsworth...