Word: augusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...similarly minded gentlemen, Brokers Edward Allen Pierce and John Hanes, helped elect mild, supposedly liberal Charles R. Gay as Exchange president in place of Richard Whitney. But Gay presently swung to the right: when the market crashed last August he made a speech blaming it on SEC regulation. Paul Shields then took it upon himself to go see SEC Chairman William O. Douglas. Thenceforth, while Douglas attacked from Washington, Paul Shields and John Hanes worked from within. The Richard Whitney affair was the Trojan horse which delivered the Exchange into their hands. John Hanes then went blithely to Washington...
...rules waves of waters but tempers blasts of air, according to TIME, April n under the heading "Inquiring Reporter." The British Admiralty Office in the role of family physician to Mr. Noel Coward's jangled nerves is an astonishing one. the more so since it would appear this august body has the power of prophecy. Two months before the London reviews of Operette appeared to jangle Mr. Coward's poor nerves, Mr. Coward told me and others that he was to be sent on an official visit to the Mediterranean fleet, the dates of his departure...
...Farnsworth himself plays the violin very ably. He was born on August 15, under the sign...
Fifty-eight-year-old Polar Explorer Linncoln Ellsworth announced he would leave Manhattan August 13 for his fourth expedition to Antarctica...
About 250 coaches from all over the country will take notes assiduously while the distinguished faculty members lecture on Football 106b (meets three times a week)--Advanced theories and practices of football, with special reference to offensive measures. The coaching school opens in New York on August...