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Ranks of the ministry are today being recruited from men who have to work their way through both college and divinity school, because well-to-do parents discourage their sons from entering the profession, Willard L. Sperry, Dean of the Divinity School says in his annual report, made public Saturday...
...dark winter of 1932 "Uncle Dan" Willard of the Baltimore & Ohio and eight other railroad presidents met 21 representatives of railroad labor in the Palmer House at Chicago. The U. S. railroads, said "Uncle Dan" in effect, were just about broke. Maintenance and fixed charges had been cut to the bone. Would the 1.000,000 U. S. railway employes take at 10% temporary deduction in pay to save the roads from ruin? The workers' representatives said yes. Two years later in Washington Capital and Labor again got together, agreed on a staggered plan to restore the deduction, thus unsensationally...
...Hayden millions will be administered by his executors-President Arthur J. Ronaghan of Equitable Trust Co., Controller Edgar A. Doubleday of Hayden, Stone & Co., Vice President & Treasurer Erie V. Daveler of Utah Copper Co., his younger brother, Josiah Willard Hayden, a roly-poly Boston epicure to whom he left a life interest in a $2,000,000 trust fund. Except for the $1,000,000 trust fund bequeathed to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Foundation will eventually manage all the trust funds Banker Hayden allotted to relatives and friends, including a $30,000 annuity for Anita Stewart de Braganga, widow...
President of Dow Chemical since his father died in 1930 has been Willard Henry Dow. 39, who last week was named a director of the American Chemical Society for 1938. A graduate of Michigan (Class of 1919), he worked as a Dow chemist for five years, became assistant general manager in 1926. Not the great chemist the late Dr. Herbert Henry Dow was, Son Willard Henry has maintained the secure and independent position of Dow Chemical Co. by proving himself a competent manager...
...Sumner Willard '37 will direct the production of "Aisle de Nuit," while "Le Commissaire Est Bon Enfant" is directed by Mile. Germaine Arosa, who has directed successfully several plays in Paris and Boston...