Word: bonner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Julius Fleischmann; Edgar Allan Poe; Lawrence Mervil Tibbett ;Lammot du Pont ;Peter Bernard Kyne; James Jeremiah Wadsworth ;Alexander J. Cassatt; Malcom W. Greenough; Paul Hyde Bonner ;James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney ;William E. Boeing ;John N. Garfield ;Philip Richard Mather; Edward Aloysius Cudahy; Lester Armour; William H. Mitchell; Sturtevant Erdmann; Pierrepont D. Schreiber...
George Payne, the Philadelphian who had finished second in the preliminary match, was runner-up to Squire Crothers with 190 birds. Jimmy Bonner, a stocky young man from Manhattan, won the doubles championship (two shots at two birds in the air at once) with...
...February 1929, Mr. Huston had a stock margin account, under another name, with the Manhattan brokerage firm of Blyth & Bonner. He was $19.381 short. From Fred H. Haggerson, head of Union Carbide, he urgently solicited $22,000 on the plea that it was necessary to keep his Muscle Shoals lobby alive. He put this sum into his stock margin account. In June he obtained from Union Carbide another "contribution" of $14,100 which also went to Blyth & Bonner, as margin for the purchase of $46,000 worth of stocks, from which he secured a profit of $526. Not until...
Meanwhile Nebraska's Senator Norris and North Dakota's Senator Nye demanded the dismissal of Secretary Bonner, charged him with being a "power man trying to cripple the commission so that it cannot inquire into these steals...
...covered by its U. S. license. This the power company denied. Solicitor Russell also testified that power companies included in their valuations large sums used for lobbying. Accountant King told similar stories of his efforts to get at the facts of utility investment, only to be blocked by Secretary Bonner who called him "too meticu-lous." He openly charged Secretary Bonner with being more in sympathy with the power companies than with the law. Secretary Bonner, slender, gaunt-faced, grey-haired, denied all, insisted he was executing the water power act "with success." He told the Committee that his Commission...