Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week "Jimmy" Walker went through a series of elaborate political contortions, in an attempt to frighten the bankers with a club called Humanity. Then he calmed himself. And then Thomas William Lamont, Morgan partner, Charles Edwin Mitchell of National City Bank and Winthrop Williams Aldrich of Chase National Bank entered into a series of private discussions. Mayor Walker met them in a variety of places including Mr. Mitchell's home on Fifth Avenue. The Mayor struck $110,000,000 worth of public works off the city's construction program. When that left the bankers still unmoved, he airily...
...appointment: 1) his personal friendship with President Hoover whom he helped out of a political hole during Arkansas' dark drought days in 1930; 2) his professional and friendly relations with Arkansas' Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson who pressed his appointment. Mr. Couch is a director of Chase National Bank of New York and of Electric Power & Light Co. of New York. Friendly Arkansans hail him as their State's Cecil Rhodes. Speaker John Nance Garner of Texas also got his man on the R. F. C. directorate when President Hoover appointed Jesse Holman Jones, Houston banker, builder (Rice...
...Harvard 5 Fine Arts 4a Robinson Hall Fine Arts 5e Fogg Small Rm. Fine Arts 5n Fogg Large Rm. French 10 Sever 36 Geology 6a Sever 6 Government 17a Sever 6 Government 18 Emerson 211 Greek 15a Sever 36 History of Religions 2a Andover D Latin A Dr. Chase, Sec. 2 Sever 18 Latin B Mr. Westgate, Sec. 5 Sever 17 Mathematics 30 Sever 17 Music 4c Music Bldg. Philosophy 3b Emerson D Physics C New Lect. Hall Memorial Hall Physics 3a Sever 35 Psychology 16 Emerson D Scandinavian 3 Sever 6 Slavic 1b Emerson A Sociology 8 Emerson...
...minstrels sing of an English King of many long years ago, who dearly loved to chase the stag across the royal wood, but had few other ways of amusing himself. In those days country squires and lesser gentry went foxhunting only when the woods were not full of staghunting nobility. Nowadays foxhunting is a complicated and difficult sport, but life for a master of staghounds is comparatively simple. He picks out a spot for the hunt to begin; the stag is carted to that spot. The hounds are not supposed to kill the stag, but nevertheless many people believe that...
Largest holder of voting stock in Commonwealths Power has been American Corp., the company's own investment affiliate. Second has been Chase Harris Forbes Corp., through Public Utility Holding Corp. of America. Third largest has been G. E. Barrett & Co., Inc. through its American Utilities & General Corp. Recently the Chase Harris Forbes and G. E. Barrett representatives resigned from Commonwealths' directorate...