Word: harbord
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the American Legion of New York State met at Syracuse. Honor guest was eloquent Major General James Guthrie Harbord, A. E. F. Chief of Staff, who upon his retirement from the Army became board chairman of Radio Corp. of America. In his address to the legionnaires General Harbord seemed to be pointing them along the same path the G. A. R. once trod. Orated...
General James Guthrie Harbord, president of Radio Corp. of America, was made a director of Bush Terminal...
Although there were rumors that the centralization of control would result in the formation of a new super-holding company, there was nothing on the face of the transaction to alter the positions of Radio's Executive Committee Chairman Owen D. Young, or Chairman James G. Harbord or President David Sarnoff. Mr. Sarnoff said that the new arrangement would result in operating economies resulting in cheaper radio sets and tubes and that the stock transfer represented compensation for the patent and manufacturing facilities acquired. Meanwhile Oswald Schuette, executive secretary of the Radio Protective Association (anti-Radio Corp. radiomen) said...
Elected. David Sarnoff, 38, vice president, onetime Russian immigrant messenger boy; to be president of Radio Corp. of America, succeeding Maj.-General James Guthrie Harbord, who succeeds Owen D. Young as board chairman, Mr. Young to head a new Executive Committee...