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That explanation was certainly reasonable. A few days later, at the annual convention of the Investment Bankers Association in Augusta. Ga., in his first speech since the election. Chairman Landis officially confirmed the prevalent belief that for the next four years SEC intends to be tough. Referring to holding company resistance to the Public Utility Act, Mr. Landis declared...
Harvard's vote is much more than a waited straw showing student opinion. The Harvard community, made up of the College, the graduate schools, and the faculty, numbers well over 13,000 men. Even allowing for a small percentage of minors under voting age, Harvard polls more votes than Augusta, Maine, or Santa Fe, New Mexico, and over twice as many as the capital city of Vermont. It is, moreover, an unusual bloc, representing almost complete freedom of choice and a devoted interest in political affairs...
Telephoning his home, Augusta 840, Governor Louis J. Brann of Maine was connected with Leroy Weathers of the Weathers Transfer Co. in Augusta, Ga., who accepted the collect call...
...wheel of this unique U. S. preparatory school was its Headmaster William McDonnell Pond. A blond, sturdy, fortyish Harvardman, until three years ago Headmaster Pond ran the Pond School in Cambridge, Mass, to tutor boys for Harvard. He and his wife Augusta May both liked to sail, used to take Pond pupils for weekend cruises aboard their small schooner, Gulmare, once asked a boatload of them if they would like to work aboard for a full week. They did, liked it so well that they asked their parents for enough money to sail down the Maine coast. When all returned...
Racketeer & Rebuttal. No sooner had Governor Landon left his Portland microphone, than Governor Brann stepped up to one in the State House at Augusta for a well-advertised "rebuttal." Boomed he: "I ask Governor Landon whether he sanctions contributions made from the wealthiest men of the nation to the Republican State Committee. I ask him if he sanctions the contributions made by J. P. Morgan...