Word: andrews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tournament-chipper little Jimmy Caras of Wilmington, Del. Playing for the world's championship for the first time in his career, he became 22 on the day that he won one of the six matches that put him in a tie for second place with Erwin Rudolph and Andrew Ponzi. In the playoff, Caras beat Rudolph by 125-to-8. Later the same day he disposed of Ponzi, 12540-94, in a match which ended with Caras' dangerous cut-shot for the right-hand upper corner pocket-when, if he had been a little less sure of himself...
...impeach Herbert Hoover, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors and offer the following resolution. . . ." The House, shocked as if by electricity, sat bolt upright. For 20 seconds there was a stunned silence. Not since 1868 when that other Pennsylvanian, lame Thaddeus Stevens, made charges against Andrew Johnson, had the awful ritual of impeachment been uttered in the House against a U. S. President.* An excited buzzing broke loose as Representative McFadden passed his resolution to the clerk on the rostrum and took a seat on the front-row bench. Beneath his red hair his face looked...
...Herbert Hoover . . . unlawfully usurped legislative powers ... a policy inimical to the welfare of the United REPRESENTATIVE MCFADDEN He followed Thaddeus Stevens. States . . . unlawfully dissipated financial resources . . . injured the credit and financial standing ... his declaration of the moratorium has meant sacrifices by the American people. ... He did appoint one Andrew W. Mellon Ambassador while a resolution for the impeachment of the said Mellon was being heard. . . . Treated with contumely the veterans . . . sent a military force heavily armed against homeless, hungry, sick, ragged and defenseless men, women and children and drove them out by force of fire and sword. . . ." When the clerk...
Bertram Cutler, agent & representative of the John Davison Rockefellers, was elected a director of Radio Corp., succeeding Westinghouse's Andrew Wells Robertson. Rockefeller Center, Inc. owns 100,000 preferred A shares of Radio, received in return for reducing the amount of space in Radio's lease...
...Harvard Lampoon, undergraduate humorous publication, has announced the appointment of the following officers: Sidney Carroll '34, of Brooklyn, New York, president; Richard John Walsh, Jr. '34, of Pelham, New York, Ibis; Harold Willis Nichols '34, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Treasurer; Andrew Eliot Ritchie, Jr. '34, of Chestnut Hill, Secretary; Robert Blaine Murray, Jr. '34 of Hampstead, Maryland, Circulation Manager. These officers will form the executive board of the Lampoon for the coming year, extending to January...