Word: bennett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Those men selected to compete with Andover are Bennett Frankel, John A. O'Keefe, and Harold W. Danser, Jr. They will uphold the affirmative side of the question, "Resolved, That modern advertising is detrimental to the nation as a whole...
Engaged, Louis Franklin Swift Jr., 38, son of retired Packing Director Louis F. Swift; and Elizabeth Chase. Chicago socialite. Mr. Swift was divorced from his first wife, Mary Haymaker Bennett, last September...
White crew. Stroke, Roger W. Cutler, Jr.; 7, Charles M. Storey, Jr.; 6, Oliver K. Scott; 5, Robert M. Parker; 4, Edward B. Simmons; 3, Robert B. Watson; 2, William P. Giles; bow, Herbert M. Irwin, Jr.; cox, Edward H. Bennett...
...bank loans were coming due and the New York and London capital markets were closed to orthodox financing. Canada has no RFC because Canada has only two railroads (privately-owned Canadian Pacific and government-owned Canadian National*) and only eleven commercial banks. But solemn Rt. Hon. Richard Bedford Bennett has broad powers under The Emergency Relief Act. C. P. R.'s request was granted after it had pledged with the Government $100,000,000 face value of senior securities on which inter- est was being earned even last year. To let C. P. R. go to the wall...
...good Canadian objected to saving the C. P. R., but the Opposition saw a fine chance to make political hay. Prime Minister Bennett wrote an informal letter to the Bank of Montreal last spring promising a Government guarantee for the C. P. R. loan. On the basis of this letter the bank loan was negotiated. Not until six months later did the Prime Minister find time to draft the necessary Order-in-Council. In this delay the Opposition thought it smelled a rat. Furthermore, the The committee room was jammed and overflowing when Prime Minister Bennett took the witness stand...