Word: riegel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Union had expanded into a $27,000,000 manufacturing trust, sold 4,000,000,000 bags, 80% of the U, S, total, But Union's profits dwindled steadily from $1,500,000 in 1899 to $43,000 in 1912, In 1913 a new president was installed-John S, Riegel, head of Riegel Bag & Paper Co, Mr, Riegel jerked Union's profits to $365,000 in 1914, In 1916 Union and Riegel Bag merged, and in 1920, the company netted $3,300,000 on sales of 6,000,000,000 bags (U. S. total...
...harpist, Bernard Zighera, are to give a most interesting chamber music concert in Jordan Hall on Tuesday evening. The program opens with a Sinfonie for Grand Orchestra (two violins, viola, bass, two oboes, two horns, two trumpets and tympani) written by the late eighteenth century Rhenish composer, Henri Joseph Riegel. Following this, there is to be a work by Daniel-Lesur, a member of the modern "La Jeune France" group, which is entitled "Five Interludes for Four Horns." The remainder of the program is equally interesting, and includes three short numbers by Scarlatti, a Mozart Concerto for Piano and Orchestra...
...propaganda," of which Mr. Riegel speaks, is really a very old propaganda applied in an increasingly effective fashion by national governments in their competitive struggle for power. It is "new" only in the sense that modern ingenuity has multiplied the agencies which may be used for propaganda dissemination. Moreover, the modern government is employing specialists whose sole activity is the invention of new and marvellous ways of capturing a favorable public opinion, not only at home, but abroad as well...
...hold the power of opinion in international affairs, the array of evidence in this book should suffice. The material is here, although it is presented with all the unrestraint of journalistic sensationalism, and without that balanced judgment and perspective so badly needed in a book of this sort. Mr. Riegel sets out to "view with alarm" the world-wide battle of nationalist propaganda and indeed, few will deny that it is a story lending itself to sensational treatment. It is a story that should be widely publicized...
Died. John Riegel Dewitt, 48, famed Princeton footballer and trackman, hero of the game in 1903 when Princeton beat Yale for the first time in four years; of heart failure, on the way to see a heart specialist, in the club car of his morning train from Fairneld, Conn, to Manhattan...