Word: bennett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Announced it would this week begin a public SEC inquiry into the complicated investment trust scandal involving Burco, Inc., First Income Trading Corp., Continental Securities, Reynolds Investing (TIME, May 30). New York's Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr. meanwhile ordered 41 implicated financiers, attorneys and stockbrokers to appear next week in supreme court; accused them of siphoning $6,000,000 worth of marketable securities from their various companies and replacing them with securities of questionable value; got temporary injunctions restraining various of the 41 in varying degrees from buying or selling securities...
Edward Austin fellowships to: Howard F. Bennett 1G & G. Ed. John T. Black, Sorbonne, Paris. Harold W. Davey 2G. Bayard Cutting Fellowship for Research in Physics, Ivan A. Getting, Junior Fellow. George and Martha Derby scholarship, George F. Cronkhite '38. Du Pont fellowship, Willard Weaver Ransom, 3G. George H. Emerson-scholarships to: Saul G. Cohen, 1G. John B. Lyons, '38, Edmund W. Sinnott Jr. '38, Ralph I. Smith '38. Charles Haven Goodwin scholarship, Allen R. Hyde 2G. Ozias Goodwin memorial fellowship, Harvey S. Perloff 2G. William Watson Goodwin, fellowships to: Albert H. Travis 2G, Frederic Peachy 2G. Harris fellowship, Lawrence...
...Harvard polo team defeated Myopia 12 to 5 Saturday at Hamilton to win the three-match series from them. Skiddy von Stade scored four goals for Harvard, Gaylord Dillingham '40 four, Bennett Forbes '39, three; and Peter Rumsey one. The Summary HARVARD MYOPIA Bennett Forbes, 1 1, J. Seamon Gaylod Dillingham, 2 2, Frederick Ayer Skiddy von Stade, 3 3, Francis Chalifoux Peter Rumsey, back >back, Capt. F. A. Clark...
...were getting their money down fast on last fortnight's Wood Memorial winner, Fighting Fox, full brother of Gallant Fox. 1930 Derby winner. Kentucky hard boots liked Bull Lea, who had broken two track records in his two races at local Keeneland this spring. Hollywood visitors (like Joan Bennett, Jack Pearl, Joe E. Brown) made sentimental bets on Myron Selznick's Can't Wait. Long-shot players took a chance on Elooto, named after Owner William O'Toole, and hoped he would not run in reverse like his name. Only a sprinkling backed Lawrin, the hillbilly...
...funds to acquire a minority interest in an inconspicuous Canadian company called Delta Oil Co., Ltd., the New York Curb Exchange suspended trading in Burco shares. The Curb said it was curious to learn what made Delta so valuable. New York Attorney General John James Bennett Jr. said he was curious to learn what connection there was between the Delta deal and the recent sale of Burco ownership to a group of Canadians. Quiet investigations by Mr. Bennett last week involved questioning men from the big brokerage house of Paine. Webber & Co. and big Guaranty Trust Co. Wall Street broke...