Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...judgment of the learned journalists who regularly report the doings of U. S. scientists was taxed last week when they were obliged to decide which of five significant meetings they would attend and report: The American Chemical Society in Manhattan, the American Association of Physical Anthropology in Philadelphia, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Physical Society in Washington, the American Association on Mental Deficiency in Chicago. Consequently a savant's paper had to be of rare interest to attract attention. Here follow summaries of some pertaining to Medicine and the business of living...
Such was President Floyd Bostwick Odium's restatement of policy in the last annual report of his Atlas Corp., biggest investment trust in the U. S. Mr. Odium's theories of how to run his $110,000,000 company are as new to the U. S. as his own success. The average trust merely invests its funds in a long list of good stocks & bonds that any shrewd investor would buy if he had the money. In Britain, where this type of financial institution is so old that prime trust debentures sell on a par with government securities...
...More than a coincidence is the fact that International Harvester's active head has always been a Scotsman. Its managerial traditions are tight-lipped accounting and long-headed efficiency. Its annual report usually concludes with a tribute to the "zeal," "courage," "loyalty" or "resourcefulness" of its organization. After the sons and grandsons of the late great Cyrus Hall McCormick began to lavish their energies on personal affairs, Alexander Legge took command. When Mr. Legge died in 1933, right at hand was a faithful first vice president whose sober Scotch virtues had raised him from the stock room-Addis Emmet...
...correspondents (Harry Hansen. Irvin Cobb, John T. McCutcheon et al.) who had been caught by the German advance in Belgium and went on with the German armies sent a combined cable to the Associated Press. ("In spirit fairness we unite in declaring German atrocities groundless . . . unable report single instance unprovoked reprisal . . . investigated rumors proved groundless ... to truth these statements we pledge professional personal word.'') But when the Bryce Report on atrocities w:as issued by the Allies, its findings carried much greater weight...
...Board of Health is, however, sending a man to Harvard tomorrow who will remain for several days in an attempt to prevent any more outbreaks. In the effort to prevent recurrence of the attacks. Dr. Means reiterated his plea that sufferers report immediately to the Hygiene Building...