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Word: chairmanning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fireman, Save my Child" is to be the title of the annual play of the Hasty Pudding Club, it was announced last night by Kendrick Kerns '30 in charge of arrangements for the show. The play, written by G. A. Weller '29, former editorial chairman of the CRIMSON, satirically depicts life in Cambridge about 1750. At that time there existed a strong sense of rivalry between different fire companies as to which would first arrive on the scene of the fire, when one occurred, and enjoy the privilege of extinguishing it. This rivalry was particularly keen between the well-known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIREMAN, SAVE MY CHILD," IS TITLE OF NEW PUDDING PLAY | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

Since his original decision of 1913 Mr. Morgan has refused the chair of innumerable mighty corporations; but the death of Judge Elbert H. Gary (TIME, Aug. 22, 1927) induced him to become Chairman of U. S. Steel Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Iron Man & Velvet Glove | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Felix Warburg, $500,000; from Julius Rosenwald $500,000 if the fund reaches $4,000,000 by July 1. Other gifts were from New York's Lieutenant-Governor Herbert H. Lehman; from Simon Lazarus, Benjamin Altheimer. . . . Mr. Ochs, modest, had no intention of mentioning his own gift but Chairman of the Executive Committee Ludwig Vogelstein interrupted, announced an Ochs gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hebrew Council | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...House considered speculation more calmly, though Pennsylvania's Louis T. McFadden, chairman of the Banking & Currency Committee, announced that at the next session of Congress his committee proposed to go into Federal Reserve discounts, brokers' loans, investment trusts and mergers. Representative Loring Black, a smart sensationalist, attacked the Reserve Board for alleged connivance with Great Britain. He argued that if England needed gold it ought not induce the Federal Reserve to interfere with U. S. prosperity by hampering Wall Street but should sell to the U. S. some of its island possessions off the Atlantic Coast, which possessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Federal Reserve v. Speculation | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

General interest in the City Trust closure resulted from the fact that Dr. Attilio H. Giannini had succeeded Mr. Ferrari as the bank's president. Dr. Attilio H. Giannini is a brother of Amadeo Peter Giannini, famed Bancitaly Corp. man. Dr. Giannini is also board chairman of the Bank of America, National Association, which Bancitaly Corp. dominates. But there was no suggestion that the City Trust's disgrace was a Giannini disgrace, because Dr. Giannini had been connected with the bank for only a few weeks, and because he could show that he accepted the office only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: City Trust Crash | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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