Word: colliere
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under the strain of devising new taxes, Representative James William Collier of Mississippi, Ways & Means chairman, last month collapsed, is now recovering in a Washington hospital. Into his place as acting chairman stepped Representative...
...Barnes '33. John Beaumont '33, A. T. Collier '34, John Hartwell '32, W. G. Cooper '33. G. J. Lesnick '33 (alternate...
...work and his career, save when he left the State to get an education at the University of Virginia and Harvard Law School. In Mississippi he was assistant attorney general for two years, made a creditable showing running for Congress against a seasoned Southern politician. James William Collier (now chairman of the potent Ways & Means Committee). Secretary Harmon has not made himself rich; much of his Y. M. C. A. work he did without remuneration. A heavy debt contracted in his family led him to give up a law practice, take over (with his brother) the Hattiesburg (Miss.) American. Like...
Hapgood, who has just returned from two years residence in Europe, mostly in Germany and France, has had many editorial connections, including an editorship of Collier's for nearly 10 years and of Harper's weekly for three years. His editorial experience and his subsequent keen interest in American politics equip him to speak with authority and penetration on this topic...
...what he calls the Art Boys; on the other (The Animal Kingdom) he does not conceal an admiration for people who are perilously near being Art Boys themselves. Stated and restated in his work, the problem for Philip Barry would appear to be the very one faced by Tom Collier, who suddenly found the World considerably too much with him: which way to jump...