Word: snyder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...four magazines addressed primarily to contemplative readers-Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, Catholic Digest and Saturday Review-together netted only $55,74° on a combined circulation of 1,557,000. The new postal rates would add some $535,000 to their combined postal bill. Atlantic Monthly Publisher Donald Snyder has estimated that his magazine's share alone would be $91,000-more than seven times Atlantic's 1961 profit before taxes...
...John C. Snyder, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, announced the gift just a year after President Pusey reported the establishment of the Lee Professorship. Lee was a leader in organizing the School of Public Health in 1920. He was also the first Oliver Professor of Hygiene at Harvard and served on the Corporation from...
...assuring the support of a professor, around whom programs of research and teaching may be developed, the endowed chair helps the School maintain a balance between federal and private sources of funds," Snyder said. He called maintaining this balance "the most acute problem facing the privately supported graduate schools of public health...
Freedom in choosing areas of research can only be safeguarded by building the resources of the private universities to assure their ability to meet the salaries of the professors appointed to their faculties, without reliance on government funds, according to Snyder. Snyder commented that while the first appointee to the Lee Professorship is expected to be concerned with health and medical care, subsequent holders of the professorship may be experts in other sciences or disciplines of public health, depending upon the needs of the School at that time...
...Kidd, most famous of pirates, probably was not a pirate at all but a legitimate privateer who got a bum rap from a British court. While the never-caught Jack the Ripper was terrifying London, Queen Victoria sent the Home Secretary directions as to how to catch him. Ruth Snyder, during her trial, received 164 proposals of marriage; Fatty Arbuckle weighed 16½ Ibs. at birth...