Word: websterisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John Webster Thomas, 51, was elected president of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., succeeding Founder Harvey Samuel Firestone who became chairman after being president 29 years. Fortnight ago Mr. Firestone pleased stockholders when he told them the company had earned almost four times as much in 1931 as in 1930. Last week, they were reassured, the new title did not mean his retirement. John Thomas started as Firestone's first chemist. He was then 28, got a salary of $100 a month, a $10 raise from his previous job. The company employed about 700 men, and a corner...
...Economics 6a Harvard 6 Economics 15 Harvard 6 Economics 23 Harvard 6 English 28 Memorial Hall English 33 Fogg Large Rm. French 6 Professor Morize, Sec. 1 Emerson 211 Professor Allard, Sec. 2 Emerson 211 Professor Hawkins, Sec. 5 Emerson D Mr. Penny, Sec. 4 Emerson D Dr. Webster, Sec. 3 Emerson D Geology 13a Pierce 110 German 3a New Lect. Hall Government 12a Sever 5 Greek 2 Sever 36 History 17c Sever 6 History of Science 1a Sever 17, 19 Italian 1 Sever 35 Mathematics A VI Professor Widder, Sec. 1 Harvard 5 Dr. Currier, Sec. 2 Harvard...
...General Motors presents a brief tribute to the State of Georgia, written by Bruce Barton, and read by Charles Webster...
...Missouri. Its head will be at Bagnell, in the central part of the State. Its tail and claws will twist 129 mi. westward. It will be labelled Lake of the Ozarks, largest artificial lake in the world, created by a dam across the Osage River built by Stone & Webster for Union Electric Light & Power Co. (North American subsidiary). St. Louisans and Kansas Citizens will have summer shacks and duck shooting lodges along its 1,300 mi. of shore line. St. Louisans, who will consume a large part of the dam's annual 425 million kilowatt hours of electricity, also...
...Joseph Webster Sandford, Jr., of Plain-field, New Jersey