Word: danae
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most newsworthy exhibit was a huge canvas that never got into the exhibition proper at all, was hung apologetically in the lobby. It was a picture of four bleary-eyed topers in a club smoking room, entitled "Speaking of Prohibition." It was painted by that famed oldtimer, Charles Dana Gibson...
...result of a tournament in which more than 90 men were entered, the following have been chosen to represent the House: H. C. Dickinson '32, O. N. Nichols '32, A. F. Dana '33, Frantiss Blake '32, and Gardner Van Ness '33. No members of the University squash squad were eligible...
...Acheson '33, N. P. Beveridge '32, J. C. Bilby '31, D. C. Crockett '32, B. M. Davis '32, R. H. Dana '34, J. L. Freeman '32, J. H. Gaul '32, J. M. Keller '32, E. A. Kracke '32, B. C. Meyer '32, R. P. Stebbins '33, Edward Yeomans '33, George Gore '34, R. J. Walsh...
...have returned. The actual facts were in no way alarming. Compared with other depression-years, the wonder was not that two houses had failed within the month but that many more firms had not failed months ago. Even such an arch-conservative as the New "York Times' Alexander Dana Noyes berated Wall Street for a pessimism as ex-treme as its fantastic optimism of last year. And, in many a newspaper and business paper, financial leaders were berated for an absence of leadership as notable in days of gloom as in bygone days of merrymaking. Consensus of opinion...
...Economic history is relentless in teaching that the popular vice which needs correction is excessive spending, not excessive savings"?Alexander Dana Noyes, financial editor, New York Times...