Word: cochrans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Debated appropriations bills. ¶ Tabled (342-to-11) a second resolution by Pennsylvania's McFadden to impeach President Hoover. ¶ Adopted a resolution by Pennsylvania's Cochran to void President Hoover's eleven orders for Government consolidation...
...mature atmosphere which, with its size (660 students), makes it resemble a small college. Of late its physical expansion has been remarkable. Out of the alumni spirit which Headmaster Stearns succeeded in evoking grew the benefactions of Andover's most notable latterday friend, Morgan Partner Thomas Cochran. Football player, classmate of Headmaster Stearns (1890), Benefactor Cochran was a leader in establishing a pool from which the school has received $11,000,000 in anonymous donations. He gave $1,000,000 for maintaining the trees and shrubs on Andover Hill; a fund for sabbaticals for the older teachers, the Addison...
...carried a bouquet of white pansies and white orchids with mauve centres; the bridesmaids wore short veils instead of hats. Best man: Brother Nelson Aldrich. Ushers: groom's three brothers, one cousin, one brother-in-law, Princetonites Edward W. Brown ('28), Roommate Benson Blake III ('29), William F. Cochran Jr. ('29), Homer P. Cochran ('29), James Carey ('29), Latimer S. Steward ('29) and Dr. O. Currier McEwen, assistant dean of New York University's Medical College. At the reception and dance at Manhattan's socialite Colony Club, guests who remembered John Davison Rockefeller Jr.'s preElection switch in favor...
Left. By Alexander Smith Cochran, sportsman, philanthropist, late president of Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co.; a net estate of $38,977,237. To Thomas Ewing Jr., a nephew, went approximately $20,000,000. Excluded from the will was Ganna Walska McCormick from whom he was divorced in 1922 (she received a $300,000 settlement...
...girl chosen by the commander) included kissing. Last year kisses were abolished as not "conducive to dignity." June Week weddings were also ruled out last fortnight by a new regulation forbidding ensigns (after 1933) to marry within two years of graduation. Missouri's Representative John Joseph Cochran last week introduced a bill in the House to remove this restriction. After graduation last week, 26 nuptials were celebrated. Last year there were 22. Possibly because Annapolis graduates are younger than college graduates, more than half of those who marry at once take older brides. Of the dozen girls espoused...