Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Happiness lies not in the possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement; in the thrill of creative effort. The joy and moral stimulation of work no longer must be forgotten in the mad chase of evanescent profits." (Has the "thrill of creative effort" been too much for the farmer? If not, why does A.A.A. encourage with financial reward--the gaining of which, according to the President, never brings "happiness"--the reduction of crops? Or isn't it an "achievement" to produce food...
...companies scattered over the U. S. The underwriters at Lloyd's have entered the U. S. with a vengeance; escaping all taxes, most expenses of U. S. operation. Only Illinois, of all States, has protected its citizens with a deposit and collection of tax. Others would have to chase some hundreds of "limeys" the signing underwriters, all over Europe if Lloyds declined to pay a loss...
...harassed man whose wife is having a baby, the callow collegian who gets caught lying to his sweetheart, the burly youth who finds it embarrassing to have just married a scrawny dowager, the bewildered old couple from the country. There is, too, the graciously unfaithful wife (Ilka Chase) who discovers that her lover is a cad. An earnest coatroom attendant, who has got mixed up with one of the girl ushers, steals Miss Chase's diamond pin to pay for an abortion while his devoted fiancee, aware of his predicament, is needlessly surrendering to her employer...
Chairman of the meeting was George H. Chase '96, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; other speakers were Walter B. Briggs, assistant librarian, Alfred Worcester '78, Henry K. Oliver professor of hygiene, and William C. Graustein '09, professor of mathematics...
...Chase Chairman...