Word: shiebler
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...picturizing its report, Los Angeles followed the example of Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, New York City. Originators of this trend were New York's Superintendent Harold George Campbell and his secretary, Howard A. Shiebler, 36, part of whose own education was acquired as a newspaper correspondent and co-author of one of George White's Scandals. Secretary Shiebler decided two years ago that "the law requires the superintendent to make an annual report but does not require that it be dull." With the Board of Education photographer. Ambrose J. Hickey, he spent six months touring New York City...
...result, an illustrated book with the general format of FORTUNE, was a great success. Its first printing of 3,000 copies was quickly exhausted, likewise a second printing of 1,000 copies. Today, as Secretary Shiebler is getting his third illustrated report ready for press, his files are laden with 10,000 letters from parents and top-rank educators who admired his first two efforts, and publishers have made offers to print it commercially...
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