Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fine Arts 1c is complete, and is efficiently and pleasantly conducted. The three lectures a week by Professor Chase are absorbing. Professor Chase has the faculty of classifying diverse facts and ideas so that they can be easily memorized. Not the least of the course's virtues is the Fogg lecture room, unquestionably the best lighted and ventilated place of study in the college, Mallinckrodt MB9 included...
...tuna are too lazy to chase a moving bait. Fisherman Francis H. Low knew, when he learned from market fishermen where some big tuna had been sighted, that the thing to do was anchor his 22-ft. seaskiff and put out a chum of ground-up mackerel and mossbunker, bait a huge swordfish hook with a whole mackerel, and sit down to wait. He was eating a sandwich when "the tuna hit like an earthquake and then started out to sea like a torpedo." Fisherman Low braced himself in his leather harness for a fight that, was to last five...
William Ross McCain, brother of Chairman Charles Simonton McCain of Chase National Bank, was elected president of Aetna Insurance Co., succeeding Ralph Burkett Ives who became board chairman...
...plan for recapitalizing Armour & Co. (TIME, Sept. 11), President T. (for Thomas) G. (for George) Lee last week gave out answers as he had promised. Dissenting stockholders had intimated that Bankers Samuel McRoberts of Manhattan's Manufacturers Trust Co., Albert H. Wiggin, ex-chairman of Manhattan's Chase National, and Arthur Reynolds, ex-chairman of Chicago's Continental Illinois, had each received $100,000 a year for merely voting Armour stock as voting trustees...
...Manhattan which circularized stockholders objecting that the preferred stockholders were being deprived of their prior claims on the company's income without adequate compensation, that common stockholders were to be deprived of their proper equity in the company, that the plan was "unscientific" and unfair to all classes. Chase Ullman of St. Louis got together another group of dissenting stockholders. Finally a third group, a Stockholders' Advisory Committee headed by M. W. Borders, Kansas City lawyer, and William Morgan Butler of Boston, got into action. More noisy than the others they carried their fight to the Press, asked...