Word: technician
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...glad to announce it has increased its payroll by 30%. In the chairmanship is Henry Jaques Gaisman, previously on the executive committee, and before that head of AutoStrop Safety-Razor Co. He is active in the company's new management. With long experience as an inventor and razor technician he can face such problems as arose last month when American Safety Razor Corp. put a new Gem on the market. Banker John Edward Aldred resigned last fortnight as chairman of Gillette, but remains a director. Last week it was asserted that the changes which have ended by placing...
Degas' genius as an artist, and range as a technician, is particularly marked in this, his most recent showing. Trained in the tradition of Ingres and familiar with the methods of the impressionists among whom he worked, his work soon reached out into new fields and he combined his peculiar gift of almost geometric design with brilliant studies of occupational scenes and actions. Among those who have contributed to the exhibition are: Adolph Lewisohn, Knoedler and Company, Dur-and-Ruel Incorporated, H. J. Sachs '10, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company...
...other but leads inevitably to the conclusion that lusty Rubens was one of the greatest artists who ever lived; and that patrician Velasquez, who "painted the King's face in precisely the same spirit as his modern kinsman Monet painted haystacks," was little more than an expert technician. The 500 pages of the book are a learned sausage stuffed with much meat. Author Craven has spent three years writing it, studied original sources all over Europe to prove his points...
...Pierre Samuel du Pont).? Henry Ford's nomination praised Dr. Dow for the scientific manner in which his plant was managed. Said Mr. Ford: "He is a most distinguished and successful representative of the American chemist who is also an executive, an engineer, and a manufacturer. As technician, and as businessman, his policy is founded upon a rare conception of chemistry's place in our national economics...
...approximately $25,000), take a three-week vacation in February at his 2,600-acre ranch in Paso Robles, Calif. His performances are bound to be uneven. He will bang on the piano unmercifully at times, hit wrong notes, distort the text. But Paderewski has never been a faultless technician. His instrument sometimes magnifies his colossal ideas but occasionally it fails...