Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Department of Physical Education (additional men): Harry Goerger, Frank Hurley. R. H. Lee, Robert Muir...
...Committee confirmed the appointment of Stanley de J. Osborne '26, as Publicity Director for the college year, and of Gleason Lee '24, as Assistant Publicity Director. The following appointments and re-appointments were confirmed...
...Ledbetter Lee and Associates of Manhattan are "public relations counsel."* The principal business of Mr. Lee is to present to newspapers "statements" containing just those activities his clients desire to place before the public. The following anecdote related last week by the October issue of the American Mercury served to illustrate why some newspapermen do not like, do not trust Mr. Lee...
...reporter . . . had never heard of Ivy Lee and went, naively, to the Rockefeller home. Mrs. Rockefeller was having a reception and could not see the reporter. But she sent a servant with a message, scribbled on the back of a letter. It suggested calling upon Mr. Lee at 111 Broadway...
...surprise he saw that it was from a friend of the family, expressing delight that Abby was to be married to Mr. Milton. This was confirmation enough-the American's beat was assured. But the reporter decided to do the decent thing and called on Mr. Lee. He told Mr. Lee that the story already was confirmed and that it was an American exclusive. But Mr. Lee, to the reporter's horror, said that beats were less than nothing to him. Inasmuch as the fact of the engagement had thus prematurely leaked out, all the newspapers would...