Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Upon final publication of the Committee's report in March, Brooks House announced its decision that since the strain of the commuters was curtailing its social service work it would cease to be a headquarters for the commuters, thus leaving the issue squarely between the University and the day students. The report listed Hemenway Gymnasium and the Fifty-Four Club as suggestions and stated that 220 day students were willing to pay a maintenance...
Last week the name of Cleveland-Cliffs popped up not in connection with a merger report but in a deal in which the principals were certainly not unaware of its merger possibilities. Very quietly a group of Eastern bankers and investment trusts bought, a large block of stock in Cliffs Corp., the holding company superimposed on the iron company. The sellers were supposed to have been Cleveland's rich & pious Mathers, who have dominated the company since it was founded in 1850 by a direct descendant of Puritan Richard Mather.* Only one of the six buyers was identified: Adams...
...mingled respect and disdain, as if striving to find some intellectual justification for the pains and punishments they describe in connection with every battle. Beginning with Homer and ending with Ernest Hemingway, Boxing in Art and Literature includes Hazlitt's famed The Fight, Arnold Bennett's report on Beckett v. Carpentier, Irvin S. Cobb on Carpentier v. Dempsey, 45 illustrations by Eakins, Bellows and 35 others, is essentially a handsome gift book that possesses more literary interest than gift books usually have...
...embalmed body of Enrico Caruso, who died in 1921, lies in a mausoleum near Naples in a glass-covered casket wrapped in a U. S. flag and a green billiard cloth. Friends (including Tenor Tito Schipa) change the clothing every three years. Visitors report a steady discoloration of the tenor's face...
...emanate from Schenectady have to do with straightforward improvements in electrical equipment. Lately GE announced a garbage-grinder which would simplify removal of "kitchen waste" by flushing it, chopped fine, down the sink drain. Even farther removed from the usual run of industrial research was last week's report that from GE's laboratories had emerged a new kind of lily, which seemed good enough to patent...