Word: cyrus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dwindling 10,000. Like the anabasis of Xenophon's 10,000 Greek mercenaries (hired by Persia's Cyrus II to fight his brother Artaxerxes), Alaska's famed Valley of 10,000 Smokes (created by Mt. Katmai blowing off its top) has dwindled to about 100 steaming earth vents.? Robert Fiske Griggs (George Washington...
...Cyrus Stephen Eaton, recently chairman of Continental Shares, Inc. (TIME, May 4), was reelected, with associates, to the board of Youngstown Sheet 6 Tube Co» Since Mr. Eaton's Youngstown stock is classed as "dissenting," cannot vote, his election was due to the votes of his long-time opponent, James Anson Campbell, Youngstown president. Hence the election was widely interpreted as a peaceful settlement of differences and as forecasting the merger of Bethlehem with Youngstown...
About 25 years ago Cyrus Stephen Eaton's father-in-law introduced him to George Taylor Bishop, a Clevelander who had done well in utilities. Mr. Eaton was given a desk in the Bishop office. From that desk he rose to the great financial heights which made him one of the most powerful industrialists in the U. S. When he had to resign as chairman of Continental Shares, Inc. (TIME, May 4), his nephew, W. Russell Burwell, resigned as president. The new president is George Taylor Bishop, long a tutor, always a friend of Mr. Eaton...
Biggest individual U. S. destiny to be tripped into a stumble by Depression is, of course, that of Herbert Hoover. Next biggest may well be reckoned as that of Cleveland's Cyrus Stephen Eaton who, last week, was forced back yet further in his long retreat...
Thus far last week had Cyrus Stephen Eaton retreated...