Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...added to the 10 others who left yesterday, bring the Harvard contingent to a total of 27 students and Fritz Machlup, visiting professor of Economics who is famed as an expert on international trade. Nine men will participate in the International Trade table, six in the Latin-American table, six in the Latin-American table, five in the Pressure Groups table, four in the Social Security table, and three in the Transportation table...
Word has come from Princeton that in addition to Senators Sherman Minton and Millard E. Tydings, Senator Robert Reynolds of North Carolina has accepted the invitation to attend the two days of conferences. Dr. George Gallup, noted scientific sampling expert and Director of the Gallup Institute for Public Research, has also signified his desire to attend. He will participate in Table V, on Pressure Groups in a Democracy...
...indifference. Later, the Government perked up its ears. Since September Mr. Stafford and his artists have busied themselves developing techniques for "painting out" vulnerable buildings. Their first step is to obtain aerial photographs of all aspects of a building and to study the surrounding countryside. Then the expert camouflagers build and camouflage a scale model before the actual building is tackled...
Before making the picture, Producer Goldwyn, a stickler for detail, landscaped 540 California acres into a Yorkshire moor. He imported eight British actors, a dialect expert to see that their accents matched, 1,000 panes of hand-blown glass for interior shots and 1,000 heather plants for outdoors. He did not attempt to send for Emily Bronte. In spite of this oversight, there is not much she could have done to improve this screen translation of her masterpiece...
...foot racing yawl Dorade across the Atlantic in 17 days, 2 hours 14 minutes, later was a codesigner of Harold Vanderbilt's Cup-winning Ranger. As a specialist in sailboats for rich men, famed young (30) Mr. Stephens left the designing of a motored mosquito to his expert helper, Gilbert Wyland, was modestly annoyed when Designer Wyland gave the credit to his boss. Another $15,000 for the best 54-footer was won by Henry B. Nevins, Inc.'s George F. Crouch of New York. Also awarded: $15,000 and $20,000 first prizes...