Word: allyn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...situation of the German budget. That the German government should have to resort to such extreme measures as it has employed during the past week or so, borrowing hundreds of millions of marks at a time from semi-public bodies, is indeed grave. Budgetary difficulties were shown by Professor Allyn Young to be the primary cause of currency instability in 1922-23. The order was budgetary difficulties, currency instability, disordered exchanges. And the German government seems to have assisted in bringing the country to a point where the same merry round is visible in the offing...
Nothing seems more cruel than the death of a wise and able man at a time when his powers are most flourishing and his advice most needed. The death from pneumonia of Professor Allyn Abbott Young in London on Wednesday is a loss which will be felt by the colleagues with whom he worked, both here and abroad, the pupils whom he had taught, and the University and the nation which he had served...
London, March 7--Professor Allyn Abbott Young, famous authority on economics and former head of the Department of Economics at Harvard, died here today of pneumonia...
...rose from within the walls of English universities. London University, which enrolls 3,000 students in the world's most imposing school of economics, had needed a man for its .top economics ; chair. The, school's director and governors had 'called from the U.S. able Economist Allyn Abbott Young of Harvard. While Britons grumbled and groused, Director Sir William Beveridge anything but mollified public opinion by admitting frankly that Britain had no suitable candidate. Sir Josiah Stamp, one of the governors, stoutly maintained: "I do not think we could have filled the vacancy any other...
...judges who will award the prize for the best essay have been announced as follows: Allyn A. Young, Professor of Economics at Harvard, and President of the American Economic Association: Owen D. Young, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Electric Company, and Wesley C. Mitchell, of Columbia University...