Word: chase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...eight years before Cubans got sufficiently agitated to chase Tyrant Gerardo Machado off their beautiful island (TIME, Aug. 21, 1933). It was nearly two and a half years more before they calmed down sufficiently to hold a regular Presidential election to replace him (TIME, Jan. 20 et ante). Last week, at the end of a breath-taking series of six Provisional Presidents since the flight of Machado, Cuba inaugurated its sixth legally elected President, Miguel Mariano Gómez, who happened to be the son of its second President, General Jose Miguel Gómez.* Small, young (45), determined President...
...calf. Nearby a young Grévy's zebra is suckling its mother. In the background baboons are scrambling over a steep cliff. On the plains of Tanganyika a group of mottled, sinister-looking wild dogs are intently watching a herd of zebra, ready to give chase and cut down a straggler. There is a group of five lions, including a superb black-maned male. Four giant sable antelopes are resting in a copse of acacia trees. A pair of Bongo antelopes are pushing into a bamboo jungle, disturbing a forest hog which heaves up from its bed among...
...Alger '36, R. W. Anderson '39, W. W. Austin '36, D. W. Ballard '39, P. G. Bamberg '38, L. Bernstein '39, H. L. Blackwell '39, A. R. Borden '39, E. Bostwick '39, R. D. Brewer '39, E. J. Burke '36, G. N. Calkins 3L., E. D. Chase '39, I. H. Chase '39, D. S. Cheever '39, R. C. Cochrane '38, E. D. Congdon '38, F. S. Crawford 1G., D. M. Danner '39, H. N. Dillard...
...stock on the market, he concluded that criminal prosecution of Bankster Harriman just then would endanger other Clearing House banks. To postpone such prosecution until the bank's affairs were in order, Mr. Harriman was eased into the board chairmanship, and Mr. McCain induced Henry Elliott Cooper, onetime Chase National vice president, to take the presidency of Harriman National Bank & Trust. On the witness stand last week Mr. Cooper recalled that Mr. McCain had said: "We won't let your bank fail, Henry. The Clearing House will stand behind you regardless." Mr. McCain later gave the same assurances...
...equal share of the original stock. Few months ago the grandsons, President Arthur Pinkham, Vice President Daniel Pinkham and Secretary Charles Pinkham, got a temporary court order restraining the distaff branch of the family from "interfering in the conduct of the business." Spry, 78-year-old Mrs. Aroline Chase Pinkham Gove, Lydia Pinkham's only living daughter, countered by asking the Supreme Court of Maine, where the company is incorporated, to appoint a receiver for the company, planning to outbid her nephews when the business was put on the block. Last month the first round went to the Pinkham...