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Samuel Flagg Bemis, professor of history at George Washington University since 1924, will come to Cambridge as lecturer for the first half-year. Professor Bemis won the Pulitzer prize in history in 1926 for a book on Pinckney's treaty, and the Knights of Columbus prize for the best historical book of the year by an American college professor in 1923, for a study of Jay's treaty...
...William James Lecturer on Philosophy and Psychology during the first half-year will be Wolfgang Koehler, professor of philosophy and director of the Psychological Institute at the University of Berlin...
...other appointments for the first half-year are those of Niles Carpenter of the University of Buffalo, who will come to Harvard as lecturer on Sociology; and Walter Rice Sharp of the University of Wisconsin, who will come as lecturer on government and tutor in the division of history, government and economics...
...corporate marriage Hudson can offer an established low-price model, Terraplane. Hudson also has Roy Dikeman Chapin (54), one of its founders, and one of the Industry's few shoe-string pioneers who are still relatively young. Roy Chapin did not look so young after serving a half-year as Herbert Hoover's Secretary of Commerce but since he returned to Detroit he has slowed Hudson's headlong flight into...
...first half, equal to $2.87 per share. But $3,800,000 of this was made in the first quarter when whiskey in a window was still a novelty, only $1,900,000 in the second quarter after people had learned that even whiskey in a window could be pretty bad. Ten times annual earnings per share is an old thumb rule for stock prices but so unpromising did investors rate the liquor outlook last week that National Distillers stock at $17 per share was selling at six times half-year earnings or three times earnings on an annual basis...