Word: chases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chase National Bank was paying $75 per day for the private car, plus railroad fares for 15 persons, in order that its top executives might make a month-long swing around...
...last week the Chase junket was on its homeward lap. After surveying the financial district of Phoenix, Ariz. (pop. 48,000), Chairman Aldrich, Nephew Nelson Rockefeller and the other Chaselings began at San Antonio a seven-day inspection of Texas "conditions." There the party was joined by young Winthrop Rockefeller, who has been "roughnecking" in the oil fields for the Rockefeller Humble Oil & Refining Co. He boarded the car for a few days to visit with his brother Nelson, who is generally regarded as the heir-apparent to all his smart old grandfather's smartness. At Houston Mr. Aldrich confided...
...done nothing else for Nephew Nelson in the preceding three weeks, Uncle Winthrop had certainly shown him the country. After two days in Chicago the Amundsen rolled north to Milwaukee, where the party was taken in hand by a good & faithful Chase customer, big Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. When Mr. Aldrich wanted to see the city's residential section, Dr. Charles Edgar Albright, Northwestern's star salesman, motored him through the suburbs, took him to his own house for a cocktail party where 75 Milwaukee bigwigs were waiting to meet the No. 1 U. S. banker. Mr. Aldrich...
...Paul local newspapers were asked to play down the Chase junket but they insisted on playing up President Campbell, their home-town-boy-who-made-good. One of "Don" Campbell's first jobs had been a clerkship in the State Capitol. Said the president of the Chase National Bank: "And, gentlemen, you should have seen my office, much finer than my office in New York...
ADDING to the ever growing wave of criticism against the encumbent administration, Mr. Neilson, writing from the viewpoint of a Single Taxer, scores the theories advanced by Tugwell, Chase, and Soule. He writes straightforwardly and at times amusingly. It is difficult to agree with his main thesis but many of his observations are keen and his attacks spirited...