Word: anson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Youngstown: "What'll you pay us for our property?" said grizzled old James Anson Campbell, founder-president of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. to suave, cool-headed Eugene Gifford Grace, president of Bethlehem Steel Corp., one day last February. Thus informally, according to Mr. Grace's testimony last week, was negotiated the Bethlehem-youngstown merger, to prevent which Cyrus Stephen Eaton of Cleveland, big Youngstown stockholder, has had his lawyers at work for 16 weeks in an epochal fight (TIME, March 24 et seq.). Mr. Grace's testimony supplied many another lively item last week. He told...
...Eaton must have known that it would be, this was an adroit counter- attack on the part of the Eaton forces who have gone into court to prevent consummation of the Youngstown-Bethlehem Steel Corp. merger voted by Youngstown stockholders on April 11. White-haired, 76-year-old James Anson Campbell, Youngstown chairman and leader of the Youngstown pro merger party, had testified that Mr. Eaton, in questioning the legality of the merger, was preventing Youngstown from proceeding with the construction of a new mill. Thereupon Harry Crawford, Eaton attorney, made the $12,000,000 offer, pointed out that with...
...phrase "mental hygiene." Great names joined his movement for a National Committee on Mental Hygiene? William Henry Welch, William Herbert Perry Faunce, Jacob Gould Schurman, Julia Clifford Lathrop. Twenty-two years ago this month 14 people, including zealous Mr. Beers, met at the New Haven home of Anson Phelps Stokes. Dr. Stokes now is canon of the Washington Cathedral, engaged in writing History of Universities from Their Origin to the Present Time. In 1908 he was the very active and increasingly powerful secretary of Yale University. With his hospitality Mr. Beers founded the Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene, pioneer body...