Word: custodian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Alien Property Custodian after World War I, Francis P. Garvan sold seized German chemical patents to Chemical Foundation, Inc. As president of the Foundation he leased the processes to the industry. Last week the presidency of the foundation, vacant since his death two years ago, was filled again. His successor: 27-year-old lawyer and onetime Yale football manager, Francis P. Garvan...
...Trustee Herbert Hoover of Stanford University testified before a California court that some of the university's $24,000,000 in seasoned bonds and first mortgages should be invested in common stocks. Burden of his testimony was what already worried many another custodian of trust funds: devaluation of the dollar and inflation of bank credit had cut the purchasing power of income from fixed-income investments; currency inflation (if it came) might reduce the real value of such trust funds to a trifle...
...Custody still stands. Last week the 151st Franciscan Custos (custodian), arrived in Washington, D.C. for a visit. A merry, bespectacled, red-bearded Italian, Most Rev. Albert Gori, the Custos (also called "His Paternity") put up at the Franciscan monastery of Mt. St. Sepulchre. There he was visited by many a priest, including well-waisted Rector Joseph M. Corrigan of nearby Catholic University. Object of His Paternity's trip to the U.S.: to thank U.S. givers, to rally more givers to the Holy Land shrines. The Washington monastery, called the Commissariat and College of the Holy Land for the U.S.A...
...made great progress in submarine rescue work," commented Chester H. J. Keppler, Captain, U.S. Navy, Professor of Science and Tactics and Naval Property Custodian, in an interview last night on the "Squalus" submarine disaster...
...main cog in the Samborski nine. One of the two setbacks the Yardlings received came with Parsons and Ed Buckley absent from the lineup for a spring football game. Buckley holds down first base and bats in the cleanup spot. Soft-spoken Gil Whittemore is a dependable hot-corner custodian and little Jim Lynch from Bolmont High is on second. Bud Finegan is the regular shortstop...