Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Holden of Southern Pacific, Leonor Fresnel Loree of Delaware & Hudson, Frederick Ely Williamson of New York Central all left their luxurious "office" cars behind to save money, make a good impression. In the gold and amber club rooms of the Hotel Traymore they, and 61 other railroad presidents and chairmen, sat down behind closed doors to discuss ways & means of extracting more money from the public...
...woman representing each of the 48 states and five dependencies. Under normal conditions, national committees of both parties tend naturally to think of themselves in the spirit of a fraternity. In a way which, from a human standpoint, is rather fine, they sometimes base their preference for chairmen on old loyalties, long personal associations, long service, the spirit of promotion. In the present situation, two of those mentioned as available are men who have been members for more than twenty years...
...from North Carolina but of a spruce businessman. If, as rumored, Mr. Doughton retires from Congress to take a seat on the Tariff Commission, Representative Hill will succeed to his important job. The rumor, however, is probably to be credited to Mr. Hill, who is well aware how committee chairmen may be puffed up and out of their jobs...
...president appointed the following members as chairmen of the various standing committees: Committee of Political Action, Alvin M. Josephy '36, Chairman; Dennett, Vice-Chairman; Speakers Committee, Dennett, Chairman...
...newly elected chairmen met last night and decided to initiate competitions for the various Boards at a meeting to be held tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in the upper common room of the Union. The Chairmen urge all Freshmen who are interested in trying out for the Red Book staff to attend. No experience will be required for any of the Boards. The staff, according to the Editor-in-chief, will, however, be smaller than usual, so that "the competitions will be more intense and the honor of being a member will be greater." At the meeting tomorrow night...