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Following a preliminary meeting for undergraduates at 4:30 o'clock on Thursday, the conference will swing into action with a session on the domestic side of the problem under discussion at 2:00 o'clock on Friday. Scheduled to present papers are David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America, Congressman Hamilton Fish, Jr., of New York, and George Sylvester Viereck, author...
Back to the U. S. after visiting Italy returned R.C.A. President David Sarnoff. Said he: "At the time of his death it was published widely that the late Senator Guglielmo Marconi left a fortune of about $25,000,000. As a close friend of Marconi for many years, I saw the members of his family while in Europe. They told me that the gross value of the estate left by the Senator will not exceed...
...will receive from $15,000 to $20,000 a year for smoothing over labor difficulties developing in RCA's three fields of radio: communications, broadcasting & manufac-luring. Year ago, RCA paid his friend General Hugh Johnson-who may have suggested the new arrangement to RCA's David Sarnoff-$40,000 to mediate a single strike in the Camden manufacturing plant. Best guess why Ed McGrady did not abruptly quit last week was that he wanted to let the President start the difficult job of picking his successor, a man who, among other things, must be, as Ed McGrady...
...Week. Other cities copied this week, and in 1924 they united for the first National Music Week. Each community celebration is fairly autonomous, appeals to the national committee only for advice, slogans, pamphlets. Otto Kahn gave $1,000 and became first chairman of the committee. When he died. David Sarnoff, president of RCA, succeeded him. As permanent secretary, Mr. Tremaine is able to do most of the business, boasts that he never asks favors...
...been a great friend of the maestro, is so devoted to him that many call him "Chotzinini." In Manhattan he is known for his pithy paragraphs, his skill as an accompanist, his desire to make music accessible to all. Recently Chotzinoff began to have long talks with David Sarnoff, president of RCA. Last month Critic Chotzinoff went on a mysterious "vacation," stopped in Milan at the house of his old friend Toscanini. Cables and radiograms began to flick back & forth between Chotzinoff and Sarnoff and last week Mr. Sarnoff talked with Toscanini by transatlantic telephone. Next day the press carried...