Word: chattanooga
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jones said that he would have $250,000,000 available for "national defense" utility expansion loans. More in the old spirit of New Deal v. private utilities were four incidents of the week: 1) PWA agreed to lend an additional $3,279,000 for a municipal distributing system in Chattanooga (Commonwealth & Southern territory); 2) for $1,600,000, TVA and 22 cities bought West Tennessee Power & Light Co.'s distributing facilities; 3) in Collier's, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes predicted the doom of privately owned utilities if they continued their "blind and headstrong course...
Walter L. Hyde '41; of Minneapolis, Minnesota; George C. Kennedy '40, of Monida, Montana; William F. Ketchum '41, of Evanston, Illinois; Harry E. Kinzie Jr, '41, of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Frank L. Lambert '39, of Chicago; Adrian J. P. LaRue '40, of Ann Arbor, Michigan; Lawrence M. Levinson '39 of Chattanooga, Tennessee; Richard W. B. Lewis '39, of Philadelphia, James D. Lightbody, Jr. '40, of Glencoe, Illinois...
...Ross, now editor of The New Yorker; Poet Tip Bliss, whose dog tried to bite General Pershing on his only visit to the office; Colyumnist Franklin Pierce Adams (F. P. A.); Mark Watson, now Sunday editor of the Baltimore Sun; Treasurer Adolph Shelby Ochs, now general manager of the Chattanooga Times...
...stay at the nation's controls, the President canceled speaking engagements last week at Poughkeepsie, N. Y. and Chattanooga, Tenn...
...punishing competition by selling out. Commonwealth's President Wendell Willkie wants to sell his integrated properties in one batch; TVA Director David Lilienthal wants to buy them piecemeal, using the threat of municipal competition with lower power rates to get his way. Thus the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga offered to buy the Chattanooga property of Mr. Willkie's Tennessee Electric Power Co., threatened to build its own plant unless he agreed. Last week, in a long letter to the board, Mr. Willkie deftly left the matter hanging, wound up with a pious hope: that the New Deal...