Word: committeeman
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...Henry Ford?" suggested a committeeman...
Chairman Owen D. Young of General Electric Co., President of the Board of Trustees of St. Lawrence University (Canton, N. Y.), executive committeeman of International General Education Board, possessor of 15 honorary degrees, was nominated for election to the New York State Board of Regents (educational) in the Legislature. He was defeated by George H. Bond, lawyer and trustee of Syracuse University. Reason: Mr. Young is a Democrat...
...happy sigh, the moonbeam future passed by this vote to Maurice Maschke, Ohio's National Republican Committeeman, Cleveland's cigar-smoking, bridge-playing boss. He himself had put Mr. Hopkins into office, only to become displeased with him, plot his removal. It was not until just before last week's meeting that he was able, after three unsuccessful party caucuses, to assemble another in Room 1050 at the Hollenden Hotel, three blocks from City Hall, to line up the 13 council votes necessary for City Manager Hopkins' removal. To succeed Mr. Hopkins, the Maschke councilmen chose...
...nominated Louis B. Dailey, Manhattan realtor, as its next president. He has been serving as vice president. Tall, iron-grey-haired, Mr. Dailey has served ably on many a tennis committee. He has a genial yet judicious fashion of speech, and just the mind for a committeeman, respectful of the subject in hand, scrupulous in detail. His office is in the Equitable Building, Manhattan. He has a son who plays good tennis...
Another vacancy on the Finance Com mittee occurred when Senator Frederic Moseley Sackett resigned to become Ambassador to Germany. To take his place Senator John Thomas of Idaho was chosen. Kansas-born, banker, stockman, twice Idaho's Republican National Committeeman, Senator Thomas was accept able to his Eastern colleagues because he is only irregularly irregular in his senate votes...