Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Happy Husband. As in most brittle comedies of bad manners, not very long after The Happy Husband begins it is evident that adultery has been done in the south room. Spectators have a justifiable opinion that Harvey Townsend's partner in sin has been Dot Rendell, who is furious with her husband for regarding her, as she thinks, beneath suspicion. The people seated on the stage suspect the languishing wife of a visiting American. When he too loudly voices his suspicions, Dot Rendell is compelled to admit that she, not Mrs. Blake, occupied the danger post in the south...
...tire tycoons the most vigorous in fighting Britain's price raising scheme has been famed Harvey S. Firestone, who has established his own rubber plantations in Liberia (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926). Said he, last week: "Britain no longer controls the world rubber supply. . . . This means that the motorists will eventually save millions...
...Harvey Samuel Firestone Jr. since January have been in Liberia (Africa) inspecting the two 50,000 acre plantations of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. and experimenting with their radio. Last week, on a wave length of 43.5 metres over a distance of 4,600 miles, Rubberman Firestone radiobroadcast to Akron, Ohio, news of the latest Firestone plantation operations. Men in the Akron plant heard and heeded the words of their president...
Elected. Dr. Harvey Nathaniel Davis, 47, professor of mechanical engineering at Harvard; to be president of the Stevens Institute of Technology, in Hoboken, N. J. He succeeds the late Dr. Alexander Crombie Humphreys...
...thread of evidence is only one of the strands drawn through the astonishing tapestry of this play. It tries to reproduce the effect that such a murder might really have upon a small group of assorted polite persons. The play opens with a fifteen minute soliloquy from Harvey Bell Smith who is annoyed because his dinner guests are late; when Fifi Sands arrives, last of them all, she is hysterical with happiness because she will at last be able to divorce her rich husband and marry Owen Macdonald. When her son comes in to say that John Sands has been...