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Last week appeared a new kind of publication for youngsters, The Boys' & Girls' Newspaper, a weekly 16-page tabloid to sell for 7?. Boys' & Girls' Newspaper is the latest venture of George J. Hecht, publisher of thumpingly successful Parents' Magazine. From his 300,000 readers of Parents', smart Publisher Hecht got 10,000 charter subscribers for his newspaper in advance, guarantees advertisers a circulation of 100,000. Each "charter subscriber" ($3 a year) gets also a badge and a fancy certificate testifying that he is "forward-looking...
...Alabama and Olin D. Johnston of South Carolina; Governors Talmadge of Georgia and Sholtz of Florida; Senators Robinson of Arkansas and Harrison of Mississippi, who after a four-hour conference jointly declared against the Bonus, for a balanced "normal" budget, with no new taxes next year; President Rudolf Hecht of the American Bankers' Association (see p. 53) who spoke enthusiastically of "co-operation between Government and business," said: "I told the President I didn't think it would be long before he had a touchdown and kicked the goal to recovery...
...brother, brought more utility men from Shreveport, La. Most of the guests were already settled before Owen D. Young and Charles Gates Dawes arrived. They were met at the Hot Springs station by Mr. Couch, his close friend, Arkansas' Senator Joseph T. Robinson, and President Rudolf S. Hecht of the American Bankers' Association...
...reporters. Fred Storm (United Press) immediately shot the story into the U.P. and within a couple of minutes it was back in the White House over the Washington City News Service printer. It was torn off and handed to the President, who had it in his hand when Law, Hecht, and Robert Fleming of the Riggs Bank came into his office, only a few minutes after the borrowing incident...
Nevertheless, the peace treaty had been officially ratified. Rudolf Hecht, ABA President-elect, and three other ABA officials called at the White House. When they departed, Banker Hecht remarked to newshawks: ''We told the President that we were four ball players for the all-American team he proposed. . . . He accepted our proffer...