Word: andrews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Post Office inspectors reported that they could not find a number of official letters of Mr. Brown's including one to Andrew Mellon on a mail contract for a Mellon air line. A stenographer in the Department testified he had destroyed 24 drawerfuls of papers after conferring with Mr. Brown's secretary. Senator Austin, a Republican member of the Black Committee, hastening to put a better face on this disclosure, asked: "Were they not just papers relating to eligibility, civil service examinations and such things as an opposing party might use if it came into office?" "That...
...Virginian as the last section of a connection with Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk 6 Western at Gilbert, W. Va. Another 7 mi. was built between Olmos and Quwmado Valley, Texas by Southern Pacific. Not included in last year's total was the 12½-mi. spur which Andrew William Mellon's little Montour finally completed in the face of injunctions plastered on almost every mile post (TIME, Oct. 23). A Federal Court ruled that the Montour spur was no common carrier but a private Mellon carrier, used only by Pittsburgh Coal...
Aids from the Andrew and J. Bayard Scholarships have been awarded to the following: Norman S. Altman 1L., of Bronx, New York; Herbert B. Cohn 1L., of New York, New York; Robert M. Estes 1L., of Manchester, New Hampshire; Hirsh Freed 1L., of Brooklyn, New York; Henry Gesmer 1L., of Quincy; Arnold G. Malkan 1L., of New York, New York; Wallace Mendelson 1L., of Chicago, Illinois; Herbert Peterfreund, 1L., of Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania; Hyman W. Rosenthal 1L., of Paterson, New Jersey; Wilbur R. Shook 1L., of Morristown, New Jersey; Philip D. Straffin 1L., of Campello; Lyman M. Tondel...
Trials to pick the Harvard skiers who will participate in the Dartmouth Winter Sports Carnival at Hanover next weekend were held last Sunday on Mount Moosilauke in New Hampshire. Andrew E. Ritchie, Jr. '34, Andrew Marshall, Jr. '34, Charles E. Lawrence, III '36, and Herbert S. Sise '34, were chosen as the men to enter the races; Gedric K. Francis '37, and Frederick W. Whittemore '34 will participate in the ski jump and cross country...
...graduate named Charles Walton ("Chuck") Deeds who was fiddling around with marine engines in Hamilton, Ohio, found himself with $40 to invest. Long interested in aviation, he decided to buy 200 shares of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. Year before that company had been launched by his father, Col. Edward Andrew Deeds of National Cash Register, and two dissatisfied Wright Aeronautical Corp. executives- Frederick Brant Rentschler and George Jackson Mead. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft had one small shop at Hartford, Conn, and $1,000,000 worth of debts. On paper its stock was not worth even the 20? per share "Chuck" Deeds...