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Excerpts from Edwin Marshall Hadley's book, entitled...
...following candidates reported: V. M. Banks, M. L. Baughman, B. M. Bowie, R. J. Bry, A. H. Bryan, George Cantor, R. N. Clattenburg, W. C. Coleman, L. D. Dawes, J. C. Ewer, J. P. Farquhar, Abbott Fay, B. S. Foss, Jr. H. H. Gass, C. M. Hadley, Jr. S. G. Haskins, F. G. Hinckley, W. E. Ingalis, Jr., O. W. Jarrell, Reid Jorgensen, J. C. Kingston, Mark Mazel, E. A. Peterson H. Richard Porter, S. R. Purcell, A. B. Reed, Jr., W. E. Richardson, W. P. Rockwell, Sumner Rodman, Howard Rosenfeld, R. S. Salant, M. S. Schiller, S. T. Skidmore...
...Clark Jr. who supports the Los Angeles Philharmonic or the unified backing of all the city's music enthusiasts. For years petty cliques have hindered the development of the San Francisco orchestra. In 1915 when bald, bearded Alfred Hertz went there to conduct, friends of social, correct Henry Hadley, his predecessor, went so far as to accuse him of being pro-German.- Hertz had a good friend in Jacob Bertha Levison, president of the Musical Association which sponsors the orchestra, but there were potential patrons who could not forget that Jews were in command. There was anti-Hertz feeling...
...large, florid woman, she dresses in sombre clothes, wears low-heeled shoes, believes "no lady would smoke." Once she sharply-contradicted a newshawk who dared ask about a "startling statement" she had made: "Young man. I never say startling things." In her yellow stucco house at South Hadley, Mass, she lives with Jeannette Marks, professor of English Literature, surrounded by big collies called such names as "Lord Wellesley" and "Ladybird Holyoke." Her motto for her students is "Poise, Purpose & Perseverance"?corrupted behind her back into "Poise, Poipose & Poiseverance." To this last week the first woman in the world...
...higher and secondary education in Pennsylvania and California). The board chairmanship, a purely honorary post, rotates among pundits active in other positions. Some who have held it: Harvard's late great Charles William Eliot and its present President Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Yale's late great Arthur Twining Hadley, President Emeritus William Frederick Slocum of Colorado College, President Rush Rhees of the University of Rochester. Sir Robert Alexander Falconer of the University of Toronto. Princeton's Dr. John Grier Hibben has been president since November 1930. His turn ended last week. Elected to take the next turn...