Word: thompsons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stanley Burnet Resor, 75, white-haired dean of 20th century advertising, moved from president to board chairman of J. Walter Thompson Co., the world's biggest ad agency (current billings: some $200 million). He will continue as chief executive officer. Into the presidency went Norman H. Strouse, 48, who left a Seattle Post-Intelligencer advertising job to join J.W.T. in 1929. As one of the firm's 95 vice presidents, Strouse in recent years has been in charge of the agency's Detroit office...
...about five o'clock Miss Helen Keller and her secretary appeared. They welcomed me to their home with southern hospitality. Miss Helen Keller was born and lived a number of years in Alabama. Miss Thompson revealed her Scotch origin in her speech every now and then, nor did she need to conceal...
...what and how to see. She impresses one as a person of great soul-wealth. Hers is a most meaningful face, possessed with an ideal worthy of any human being. She is very vivacious and looks healthy and happy. She answered all my questions herself but Miss Thompson had to repeat to me all her words as I could understand only a very few words which she pronouced very distinctly indeed. A stranger has to be used to her speech before he can under stand all she says. Her voice, however, was not "ghost-like" as a friend of mine...
...daughter of Clarence MacNamarra '30, became lost last night when Clarence and Joan (Smith '34) wandered off. Miss MacNamarra can be claimed at 14 Plympton Street, the home of the Harvard CRIMSON, during working hours. These are from 6-5 a.m. Miss MacNamarra, who was called by Cliff Thompson, CRIMSON President, a "cute little tyke," came into the building early last evening. "I always wanted to see how a real newspaper is put out," she said. All former editors and any one sharing Miss MacNamarra's curiosity are cordially invited to visit the CRIMSON building...
...Linda Christian and Carlos Thompson are in Bilbao working on Thunderstorm...