Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remaining members of the Undergraduate House Committee of Eliot House, of which G. W. Lewis '32 is chairman, were announced yesterday. The new members are: J. R. Agee '33, B. K. Bachrach '33, Malcolm Bancroft '33, H. H. Bissell '33, Theodore Chase '34, T. W. Nazro '34, and Ellery Sedgwick '32. J. S. Barker '32 will be chairman of a committee in charge of House athletics...
Winthrop Williams Aldrich, president of Chase National Bank, succeeded Albert Henry Wiggin, chairman of Chase's governors, on the directorate of Fox Film Corp. Charles E. Richardson, former Chase vice president, was made vice president and treasurer of Fox. An executive and finance committee, apparently dominated by Chase, was formed to handle Fox's monetary problems. Said Chase: "There is no foundation for rumors to the effect that a disagreement has existed between Harley L. Clarke [president of Fox] and the bankers of the company...
...Hyphen 11 got away first into the rising sun. Ten minutes later the Question Mark gave chase, overtook Lebrix & Doret beyond Brussels. Near Dusseldorf a fuel line became clogged and the Question Mark made a forced landing. Lebrix & Doret, whose plane had no radio, pushed on into dirty weather over Russia in the belief that their rival still led them...
...planned to go to Dublin for a gay August at the horse show. He always liked horse shows. At a pre-War one he met for the second time tall, attractive Ruth Wilson, daughter of Rear Admiral Henry Braid Wilson, as she was portraying Diana leading the chase. He remarked to a surprised friend: "Some day that girl is going to be Mrs. Hurley." The third time he saw her, he proposed. They were married in 1919, have now three daughters and a son, live in a big house on Belmont Road near the Eugene Meyers. There they entertain frequently...
...first 117 years of the country's history Secretaries of State stayed at home, conducted all foreign negotiations from the nation's capital. First to break this tradition was Elihu Root who attended a Pan-American Conference at Rio de Janeiro in 1906. Philander Chase Knox six years later toured Central and South America to soothe Latin suspicions of "dollar diplomacy." Robert Lansing attended the Paris peace conference in 1919, Charles Evans...