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Another American in the shop finally coaxed the sailor out by offering to take his picture. There was a ricksha outside and the drunken sailor climbed in, posing. "The guys on East 136th Street'11 get a kick out of seeing this," he said. A crowd of Chinese watched while his ricksha rolled away...
...their shrines and pagan altars). Rest of the education is being provided this winter and spring in three-month classes at Annapolis, Northwestern University and on the hulk of the old battleship Illinois, now the Prairie State, tied up in the Hudson at the foot of Manhattan's 136th Street...
...Louis, he struck up a friendship with Percy Johnston, who was then a Kentucky bank examiner. And after Mr. Johnston was astride "Old Bullion," he persuaded the St. Louis banker to move to Manhattan. There in 15 years the potent Southern team of Johnston & Houston lifted Chemical from 136th to 14th place in the roster of U. S. banking resources. Says President Houston, a fair golfer: "You can't be a good golfer and a good banker at the same time...
Last week at the 136th annual meeting at No. 40 Wall Street, Chairman Baker delivered his second "spirit of the times" bank report. As frank and full as the first, it was an intimate case history of a typical big super-solvent Manhattan bank in the second year of Roosevelt...
...hear that Sir Francis James Wylie, longtime secretary of the Rhodes Trust and official welcomer at Oxford; would arrive in the U. S. next June. Appointed Honorary Chancellor for 1932 at Union College (Schenectady, N. Y.), he is to deliver the Chancellor's address at Union's 136th commencement...