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...regulation of business are also hard to find. To date, however, acceptances have been received from Adolph A. Berle '13, lawyer, professor, business executive and present Chamberlain of New York City; James W. Hook, president of the Geometrical Tool Company of New Haven and a member of President Hoover's National Organization of Unemployment Relief, and Charles W. Kellogg, chairman of the Board of The Engineers Public Service Corporation. Beside these three, a large number of men are still unheard from; more business men have been queried with regard to this table than any two others...
Engaged. Allan Henry Hoover, 30, younger son of the 31st. President, California rancher; and Margaret Coberly, of Los Angeles...
...that time its occupant has been Bostonian Sanford Bates. Calvin Coolidge gave him the job of running Massachusetts' prisons nearly 18 years ago. So great grew his fame as a penologist that Herbert Hoover brought him to Washington, Governor Franklin Roosevelt and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia tried in vain to lure him into the services of the State and City of New York. Having kicked politics out of the antiquated prison system and built 16 model Federal prisons, last week Penologist Bates resigned, turned over his job to his Assistant James V. Bennett, to try his hand at crime prevention...
Undergraduates who are thinking of a life of crime after they get the returns on their exams could do worse than see the short "You Can't Get Away With It", produced by Universal and J. Edgar Hoover. The brutal details of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which solves ninety-seven per cent of its cases, are laid out in convincing style...
...March 1933, is now at $11.14. The Annalist uses a long list of commodities with 1913 as 100. For its old-fashioned readers the Annalist also calculates its wholesale commodity price index in terms of old gold dollars. Last week, in Roosevelt dollars, the index stood at 139.3, in Hoover dollars...