Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three Chairmen whom Harvard contributed to the Conference last year, when it was held here, were Robert L. Bishop '37, Robert C. Lea, Jr. '37, and Richard T. Davis...
...reserve comment until this proposal is put into comprehensible form. As it stands, it appears entirely vague, unworkable, and unrepresentative. No mention is made of how the students who are to gather undergraduate opinion will be chosen. Apparently they are to be picked with the advice of departmental chairmen, yet undergraduates will have the right of final decision. Does this mean another convention? In addition, these students are "to be chosen first on the basis of intellectual ability; this would assure no warping of judgment as a result of poor grades." But the committee cannot seriously believe that...
...final step in the restriction of "outsiders" will be taken this week when the Carnival Chairmen of the houses meet to take definite action on the matter...
Addressing their stockholders last week the chairmen of the two biggest banks of the U. S. both saw fit to make pointed references to one poignant topic. Said Chairman Winthrop Aldrich of Manhattan's Chase National Bank: "Since 1933 the volume of new issues, and especially of stocks, has been a fraction of what it ought to be, and, indeed, of what it was in our last normal financial year, 1923, or 14 years...
...worked for Swift & Co. since he was 15. And the Swifts would insist that Swift & Co. is not being run by an outsider by a long shot. Charles H. Swift stays as chair-man of the board. Gustavus F. Swift and Harold H. Swift, as vice chairmen, intend to let Mr. Holmes take care of the routine matters involved in managing a business which sells nearly a billion dollars worth of meat and provisions annually and is expected to make as much money this year as last when it reported profits...