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...stanch believers in the committee as an administrative form are Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. In operating efficiency the two show considerable variation. Dating back to the days when the late John Davison Rockefeller met almost daily with his partners to chart the devious course of the old Oil Trust, Standard's devotion to committees is even carried into executive functions. Standard's president is chief executive officer but there is also an active, working chairman. For a long time this executive team has been President Walter Clark Teagle and Chairman...
...annotated by Kidd himself, of an island in "a certain remote Far Eastern sea." The first three maps gave no latitude or longitude; the fourth, strangely enough, gave both. Equally luckily for Author Wilkins and his friend, the island in question is not on any modern map or chart. Soon there will be another expedition to have another go at the will-o'-the-wisp of Captain Kidd's treasure. And Author Wilkins will sign on for the voyage...
Within the chart of time whose sweep of years...
...member who boat-hooked him from the liner's creaming wake, always beset by the wild and hairy faces of these shipmates whose lives, like their bodies, had been twisted into frightening shapes by their long combat with the sea. Harvey begins his quest for something he can chart a course...
...Rather than manufacture and install a large number of Hopkins radiovoting attachments, a crude equivalent was resorted to. Listeners were asked to switch on an extra 40-watt bulb in the house when WOR's announcer gave the signal for a vote. The resultant bulge on the powerhouse chart showed that about 6,100 listeners had thus balloted...