Word: allen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...officers for the present year are: Erwin Jaffe, 3G, president; Thomas Allen, '36, vice-president: Jose de Varon, '38, secretary; Earle S. Randall, 3G, treasurer; and Edward Coffey, '36, fifth member of the Executive Board. Professor Rivera continues as faculty advisor. As has already be mentioned, all members of Harvard University who are interested in Spanish are eligible for membership. The last open meeting will be held tonight at 7.45 in the Adams House Upper Common Room: at that time a more complete outline of the proposed activities for the year will be given, a short play will be presented...
With this hoary political formula, handsome young Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., grandson and namesake of Massachusetts' late great Senator, put in his bid last week for the Senate seat of Democrat Marcus Allen Coolidge. Barely 33, Grandson Lodge realized that a picket fence of "ifs" still separated him from the most distinguished gentlemen's club in the land. He must first win the Republican nomination next summer and then the regular election the autumn after...
...with two years of recovery behind them, 500 crack U. S. sales executives assembled in Manhattan for a two-day display of enthusiasm. Secretary of Commerce Roper soothed them. Major Lawrence Lee Bazley Angas, British propheteer, titillated them. President Thomas J. Watson of International Business Machines belabored them. President Allen Zoll of the International Association of Sales Executives told them: "I am . . . persuaded you will have a Democratic Administration for the next five years- whether you like...
...LORDS OF CREATION-Frederick Lewis Allen-Harper...
Last week Frederick Lewis Allen, author of best-selling Only Yesterday, used the story of U. S. Steel as a starting point for a long (483-page) discussion of financial and corporate expansion in the U. S. between 1900 and 1930. The Lords of Creation concentrates principally on the change from a laissez-faire economy to one dominated by gigantic trusts, but is studded with brief characterizations of the leading financiers of the period and enlivened with colorful items of unfamiliar information. The result is an uneven book, a straightforward narrative of speculative adventures in the sections dealing with...