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Every Thursday for some time a group of men interested in economic problems has been meeting at the New School for Social Research. Their leaders have been young William McChesney Martin Jr., out of Yale four years and a member of the New York Stock Exchange, and Joseph Mead, of Standard Statistics, Inc. The group organized itself into the Economic Forum (dues: $5), is forming committees to do research work into current problems. Excited by all the discussion, Leader Martin, whose father is Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, decided to publish a quarterly magazine containing articles...
Honored. Martha McChesney Berry, founder of the Berry Schools for mountain children at Mount Berry, Ga., protégée of President Theodore Roosevelt; with the third annual medal of Manhattan's Town Hall Club for "an accomplishment of lasting merit."* Other nominees for the award: Author Newton Booth Tarkington. Producer Daniel Frohman, Playwright Marcus Cook Connelly, Banker George Foster Peabody...
Arthur Vernon Woodworth Jr. '33, of Boston, has been named manager, of the Freshman crew, it was announced last night. At the same time Theodore Winthrop Stedman '33, of Springfield, was named assistant Freshman manager; David Rawle '33, of New York City, Freshman 150-pound manager; Thomas McChesney Torrey '33, of Scarsdale, New York, is to be chairman of the regatta committee, of which Robert Mercer McGregor '33, of Manchester, New Hampshire, will be a member...
...creamy complexion and thick black hair, is afraid of thunderstorms. She does all her writing on a typewriter. No ad- mirer of the highbrow, says she: "I have long since ceased trying to write better than I can." Other books: Buttered Side Down, Roast Beef Medium, Personality Plus, Emma McChesney & Co., The Girls, So Big, Show Boat, Mother Knows Best; with Playwright George S. Kaufman, a play: The Royal Family...
...year after Appomattox, her parents christened her Martha McChesney Berry. For her they must have envisioned a gracious membership in the Colonial Dames of America, and the Daughters of the American Revolution, also a brilliant Southern marriage. But Miss Berry never married. Nor did she choose the delicately charming life of a Southern aristocrat...