Word: snyders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...much for his lesser moments. When he is going well, he is unbeatable. He writes about Judd gray, the co-murderer, with Ruth Snyder, in a famously atrocious crime of the Twenties, with really extraordinary perception. He has a piece called "The Critical Process" which is the most illuminating discussion of criticism I have ever read. And he writes about Beethoven's Third Symphony with such excitement that if you can read music, you will be impelled to hunt up a score of the "Eroica" and see for yourself what he is taking about. Nobody else for Bernard Shaw...
Porter, 45, opened a new $50,000 paint store that looked more like an art gallery. The white and Negro painters and paperhangers who showed up for her opening party, to rub shoulders with her bigwig friends and Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder, saw few paint cans on display (they were tucked out of sight). But there were painters' sponges growing on papier-mâché trees, wallpaper displays in shadow boxes, and some dazzling color schemes...
Despite these statements, sources in Cambridge were persistent yesterday in reporting the news. It is known that Northwestern has just undergone an administrative reshuffle. Roscoe Miller, former Dean of the Medical School, has just been appointed president succeeding Snyder. The post of Vice-President in charge of Faculty has been vacant for some time...
Dean Wild last night refused to confirm or deny reports that he would resign from the University to assume the Northwestern job, stating that "there is nothing I can say at this time." And Franklin B. Snyder, outgoing president of Northwestern, alternately refused comment and denied that any appointment had been made. Other University officials at Evanston also declined to comment...
...automakers had their biggest week (130,197 units) since 1941. Heavy construction awards of $178 million for the week were nearly double those of a year ago. Looking at all this hustle-bustle-and totting up the $47.5 billion in savings bonds U.S. consumers hold-Treasury Secretary John Snyder said cheerfully: "If we are going to have a depression, it's going to be the richest depression we ever...