Word: publicity
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nerves already raw from the public interest taken in his social battle in behalf of Mrs. Gann (TIME, April 15), the Vice President last week exploded on the matter of his Mayflower rent. Said he with hot feeling...
Tuberculosis antagonists last week at last had something to say more audible than the claims of the cancer, heart disease, pneumonia and even leprosy people. If their demands for public attention and support have made the undiscerning U. S. suppose that tuberculosis was diminishing in this country, they last week, through the National Tuberculosis Association averred that it has been increasing in at least the larger cities. Thirty-eight cities last year recorded 24,471 deaths, 430 more than in 1927. One softening of the picture was that those same cities increased their populations during 1928. So the death rate...
...following article written by Thomas O'Connor is a general resume of the Harvard Business School's connection with Public Utilities. Mr. O'Connor has studied the question for the past few years and has been active as a newspaper correspondent at the State House at Boston for as long a period. In the most recent aspects of the situation Mr. O'Connor is well fitted to deal with the question due to the fact that he was consulted by those men proposing the pending resolution calling for an investigation...
...Representative Hagan, in his speech before the committee a week ago, made certain references to the relations which he claimed existed between the Harvard Business School and the National Electric Light. Association, as disclosed in an investigation last year by the Federal Trade Commission into the propaganda, activities of public utilities. It is the purpose of this article to sketch the background of that investigation and to indicate some of its disclosures...
...agitation for a Federal investigation of public utilities and particularly of the electric light and power industry, was begun in the United States Senate in December 1927 by Senator...