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Previously, Berkeleyans have preferred to hold their concerts in Harmon Gymnasium, in spite of its poor acoustics. But last week's turnout (capacity; 7,500 seats filled), although hampered by inclement weather, encouraged symphony officials to plan future concerts for the Greek Theatre...
Unlike most success-speech-makers, President Marchand has made over $1,-000,000 for himself. A friend of famed onetime (1901-09) Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland, he got a job as secretary to onetime (1909-11 & 1911-13) Governor Judson Harmon of Ohio. A few years later he was making if1 and 2^ envelopes and newspaper wrappers for the government on a four-year contract. He also prospered in Oklahoma oil. Then he retired and began his National University Society, persuading Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio, now national chairman of the G. O. P., to be board chairman...
...Dieudonne ("Doudou") Costes of France went last week the Harmon Trophy, awarded (in Paris) by the International League of Aviators. The league was founded in 1926 by Clifford Harmon, to recognize and reward the persons who do each year's outstanding air work. Costes' 1929 work: non-stop flight from Paris to Tsitsihar, Manchuria, 4.910 mi. (farthest); Hanoi, Indo-China, to Paris, 4 days, 18 hrs. (fastest); closed circuit, 4.987 mi., around Marseilles (longest); with one ton cargo 2,048 mi. (farthest) for 18 hrs. i min. 20 sec. (longest). The 1927 award went to Charles Augustus Lindbergh...
...Moton, for his work in race relations, went last week a gold medal and $1,000, the highest of sixteen Harmon awards for distinguished achievement among Negroes...
...Batchelder. August Belmont, H. A. Bettman, F. E. Bissell Jr., A. G. Bullock, F. M. Burke, J. B. Campbell, W. D. Carter, W. P. Chapman, R. W. Chasteney, S. D. Clarke, D. I. Cooke, D. N. Crofoot, Dudley Davis Jr., D. C. Dennett, M. M. DePicabia, E. J. DesRoches, Harmon Duncombe, R. G. Edwards, B. A. Fairbank, J. P. Faude, D. C. Forbes, E. E. Ford, A. M. Freiberg, R. C. Friend, J. G. Frothingham...