Ward's Catalog Policy Sparks Stockholder Debate
Chicago March 24 Ward's policy of avoiding human depictions in catalogs and its conservative expansion stance are under heavy scrutiny as stockholders weigh keeping chairman Sewell Avery or replacing him with Wolfson. Comparative sales figures show Ward's lagging behind Sears and Penney over the decades, while cash reserves rise to fund future growth amid high building costs.
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Chicago
Ward
Montgomery Ward and Co
Sewell Avery
Lawson
Wolfson
Florida Speys
Ward's
Ward’s
Avery
Etalmie
J. C. Penney
Sears
Penney
Eagle Cow
Anniversaries from Know America Today list notable births
A historical list recalling anniversaries of notable figures born in England Sweden Kentucky Idaho and Washington from 1805 to 1928 plus milestone events such as the first Roman Catholic mass in Maryland in 1634 the founding of the YMCA in 1816 Coxeys Army march in 1894 New York shirtwaist fire in 1911 and other historic events.
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George H. Evans
New York-New Jersey
England
John Lind
Minnesota
Guizon Borglum
Souliy Dakota
Idaho
Cleveland Abbe
Washington
D.C
William §. Knudson
General Motors
Denmark
Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Boston
Coxey
Army of the Commonwealth
Massillon
Ohio
Washington, D. C
New York
Germany
Coolidge
White House
Scotts
Senate Tax Slash Dominates 1934 Headlines
Birthdays list prominent figures with ages and origins including Amuro Toscanini born in Italy and Joseph Campbell in New York. Notes on public service figures like Howard Pyle and Temple University president Dr. Robert L. Johnson appear with biographical details. Horoscope predicts a brusque yet kindly day with hidden wisdom and blunt humor.
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Senate
Amuro Toscanini
Italy
Thosa S. Combs
Lc.s
Mediterranean
Ke ‘Lamar
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Sheridan
Wyo
Joseph Campbell
Washington
Fosrmer
Columbia University
New York
Robert L. Johnson
Temple University
Philadelphia
Cambridas
N. Y
Wiliam &Dwin Hall
Heaa
Boys Clubs of America
St. Mary's
Harry C. Hawkins
Medford
Mase
International Trade Authority
Reed Crag
Moen
Tax Exemption Granted to Brunswick Plant Owners
At a brief meeting of the Brunswick Mayor and Council, an ordinance was adopted granting tax and water exemptions for five years to the owners of a planned local manufacturing plant, with relief for Brunswick Development Co. A second ordinance offers 2 percent and 1 percent payment discounts for overdue street and related assessments, plus interest of 1/2 percent per month after nine months. The council also voted to prepare an ordinance banning palmistry within municipal limits.
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Council of
Brunswick
E. Donald Carr
Brunswick Development Co
Troopers Maryland State Police Merit Examinations Dates
Maryland State Police merit system exams set for April 23 and May 7 in Baltimore and in Cumberland Hagerstown Annapolis Cambridge and Salisbury for trooper candidates. Applicants must be high school graduates or have three years of high school plus one year military service, aged 21 to 31, height 5 feet 10 inches, a citizen and Maryland resident since October 23 1954. Applications due by April 11 to Office of Commissioner of Personnel 31 Light St Baltimore phone Saratoga 77000.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Annapolis
Cambridge
Salisbury
Armed Forces
Commissioner of Personnel
Light St
Balto
Saratoga
Hood College senior wins Fulbright to study in France
Hood College announces senior Jeanne L. Schmidt won a Fulbright grant through the State Department to study French literature at the University of Clermont-Ferrand in Southern France after graduation. Schmidt, Bryn Mawr School alumna, has led campus activities and aims to teach and advance religious education after return. Broadcasts and film coverage planned for Hood events this weekend include choral concerts and chapel dedicators. A Montgomery County cruiser collided on Colesville road injuring Pvt. Jack W. Hall with false burglar alarm reported at Four Corners bowling alley. Circle One Women of Good Shepherd Lutheran met for a covered dish supper with meditation and reports from Oberammergau.
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Hood College
France
Katherine Sherrill
Jeanne L. Schmidt
J. Frankschmidt
Towson
Horse Shoe Run
W. Va
University of Clermont-Ferrand
Hood
State Department
Schmidt
YWCA
Bryn Mawr School
Baltimore
Om 7
Feagaville
Frederick
Columbia Broadcasting System
Amherst College
Lancaster
Coffman Chapel
Ocen
TROO
Montgomery County
Colesville
Jack W. Hall
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Sih Spring
Circle One
The
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Hal Lee T
Mary
Victoria Siore
Mary Ot
Oberammergeau
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Know
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Ree Erease
Paint Rock
Ala
U. N. Security Council
Hunter College
Etrreratn
V.A. & F.tla
9Th St
Monsgcacy Village
TEA
Lara Pepaivee
Ewe Cowivesces
East Second St
Colesville Road
Kresge’s
Ham
Wisconsin
N. Market Street
Sure
Carnally
Muaucacy
Austen VO Cnkins
American Breeders Service
Miller & Walsh
Tech. MO
All Mares New
Derain
Eapty
Modern Lighting CO
North Market Street
Bell's Millinery
Boc
Cloverdale Spring Company
Desoto Fire Dome
Pontiac
ST Lincoln
A Desoto
Weil
N. Market St
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