Word: sherwin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These critics, however, seem to have overlooked one powerful lever for change. The public might very well go for adult programs if they were advertised more cleverly and expensively. The continuing ability of the Five Foot Shelf and of Mr. Sherwin Cody's Better English Institute to buy full-page ads in the slick publications proves that there is a paying public interested in education and self-improvement. This fact will not forever be lost to advertisers. We have in recent times seen the decline of the supposedly eternal gag type of humor, and its slow replacement by the situation...
James B. Field '47 and Elton C. McNeil '49 defended a losing negative argument before an audience of 40 people in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room, losing to a Canadian team of Sherwin Raymond and James Hemmins. Raymond was named best speaker of the evening by the judging panel, which included Saul Wallen, former chairman of the New England War Labor Board, David Truman, visiting lecturer in Government, and Robert Watson of the staff of the Graduate School of Engineering...
...SHERWIN KIBBE...
...exactly five operatic arias, he entered the 1938 Metropolitan Auditions of the Air. "I thought they were fixed," he said later, "but what could I lose?" Much to his surprise, he not only won the auditions but also a $4,000 check from George A. Martin, president of the Sherwin-Williams Co., sponsors of the program. With the check he went to Italy to study. In six months he was singing at the Metropolitan...
...Network announces the election of five new members to their technical and production boards; Carl H. Reynolds '46, John C. Schluer '46, Robert A. Green '46, John R. McGrew '45, and Sherwin D. Smith...