People: Aug. 27, 1928

"Names make news."' Last week the following names made the following news:

President Michael Hainisch of Austria celebrated his 70th birthday, last week at Eichberg, near Vienna, with his mother.

Amos Alonzo Stagg, University of Chicago coach, had a birthday, learned the significance of numbers. There are 11 men on a football team; 44 years ago he first donned moleskins at Yale; he was 66 last week.

Percy Hammond, dramatic critic of the New York Herald Tribune, wrote last week a brusque review of He Understood Women (see THEATRE). Then, late in the night, he got quickly into a waiting automobile, driven by his...

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