Word: parental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week, at the annual "Congress of American Industry," Capital and its agent, Management, will convene in Manhattan. To this Congress of Industry, the annual convention of the parent National Association of Manufacturers combined with conventions and conferences of the various affiliated and subsidiary associations, will come more and more important men than ever before in this always impressive event's 42-year history. For this year's session of the Congress of Industry has aroused more interest, both business and political, than any since N. A. M. was founded in 1895. It did so because most...
...flat-voiced, grasping fight promoter, Roman Bohnen, a typical shoestring manager, and Jules Garfield, recruited from the lead of Having Wonderful Time, as a wisecracking taxi driver. Despite the handicap of an unbecoming Italian accent, the Group Theatre's veteran Morris Carnovsky is the convincingly pathetic Old World parent, bewildered by a reckless new generation. Hollywood's Frances Farmer, who spent the summer in barn repertory preparing for her Broadway stage debut, was inappropriately cast as "a tramp from Newark," her fresh-faced prettiness belying every tough trait she tried to show...
...suggest possible ways of improving it. Since 1891, when Paul Hanus came to Harvard, Education has been abused and opposed by professors not anxious to have their methods or ideas of teaching criticized and indirectly discarded. Like a talented child who alone knows the weakness of his parent, the School has been suppressed by the minds of the college Faculty and neglected by alumni. No other capital gifts have ever supplemented the original endowment of two million dollars...
...Charles Scotto, 51, famed chef at Manhattan's Hotel Pierre; after a kidney operation; in New York City. Born in Monte Carlo, he was in his youth a close friend and favorite pupil of famed French Chef Auguste Escoffier, lived to become president of the American Culinary Federation, parent organization of all U. S. chef and gourmet societies...
...American Newspaper Guild-which recently reported 13,328 members to its foster parent, the Committee for Industrial Organization-divided victories last week with the press associations...