Word: couzenses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Quite aware of the Power Commission troubles, President Hoover summoned Senator Couzens to the White House where it was agreed that the Commission must be overhauled if it were to serve as a protection to U. S. water rights. In accordance with the President's wishes Senator Couzens returned...
(3 of 6) counsel for the Delaware & Hudson R. R. in its effort to retain a lease on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh. He had been engaged to help defend minority Ford stockholders, other than Senator James Couzens, in the government's futile attempt to levy extra taxes on them. He...
Senator James Couzens of Michigan, meeting William Jeffries Chewning Jr., his son-in-law, for the first time at lunch in Washington, told reporters: "He seems a very nice chap." Mr. & Mrs. Chewning had eloped to Baltimore (TIME, Feb. 10).
Mr. Gifford was testifying on the bill offered by Senator James Couzens of Michigan to establish a Federal Communications Commission. This Commission would regulate valuation, profits and service rates of telephone and telegraph companies. Theoretically such companies are now regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission but that potent agency, already...
Married. Margaret, 21, daughter of Senator & Mrs. James Couzens of Michigan; and William Jeffries Chewning, 25, Washington socialite bank clerk. Because she is a Catholic, he a Protestant, they had to get special dispensation from Archbishop Curley at Baltimore, whither they eloped.