Word: rowlands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arthur Twining Hadley of Yale; to William Rainey Harper, first president of University of Chicago; to David Starr Jordan, onetime (1891-1913) president of Stanford University; to Nicholas Murray Butler, presi- dent of Columbia University; to several others as scholar presidents. This correspondent was President of Yale University, James Rowland Angell...
...this Colonel Green? He is Edward Rowland Robinson Green, 59, only son of the late Hetty Green, undoubtedly the richest and most-talked-about woman in the U. S. in her day or anyone's day. From her, Colonel Green inherited some $175,000,000. He used to be in the railroad business; but now he is retired, devotes most of his time and part of his fortune to a powerful radio station and experimental laboratory on his estate at South Dartmouth. He is glad to have scientists come there to work. As early as 1924, he succeeded in transmitting...
Because wages constitute three-fifths of the cost of producing films, General Manager Richard A. Rowland of First National Pictures Corp. said last week that his company also would reduce wages to a degree as then not determined. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and 13 other companies are expected to follow suit. Altogether, these producers will save very near to $10,000,000 a year on their payrolls...
...James Lawrence, Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell, Mrs. Matthew Luce, Mrs. Jacob W. Miller, Mrs. Torrance Parker, Mrs. Charles M. Proctor, Mrs. Rowland R. Robnson, Mrs. Dwight M. Sayles, Mrs. Hugh D. Scott, Mrs. Markham W. Stackpole, Mrs. George Stevens, Mrs. Edward A. Whitney, Mrs. Lothrop Withington, Mrs. Edmund Wood, Mrs. Russell Liudner Fry, Mrs. Celia Liudner, Mrs. Arthur Viewey...
...Haven, Conn., June 9.--The establishment of a department for personnel study at Yale University, made possible by a gift of $300,000 from C. H. Ludington '87, of Philadelphia, was announced today by President James Rowland Angell. The Yale Corporation has approved the appointment of Albert Beecher Crawford, who has supervised the activities of the Bureau of Appointments since, 1919, as Director of the department. Mr. Crawford will have the rank of Professor...