Word: daniels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several New England, college presidents rallied yesterday to President Conant's support in his refusal of the $1000. scholarship offered by Ernst F. S. Hanfstaengl '09, Nazi press director. "Probably the same course other progressive American educators would have taken," said President Daniel L. Marsh of Boston University. President Mary Emma Woolley of Mount Holyoke called it "a very broad, liberal, and courageous stand...
During the twelve years of Republican rule no railroad executive was more popular in Washington than Daniel ("Uncle Dan") Willard of Baltimore & Ohio. Over his line Presidents Harding, Coolidge and Hoover rode on most of their trips and often in "Uncle Dan's" own private car. The White House door was constantly swinging open to him for Presidential conferences on railroad problems. His name, as spokesman for his industry, could be found on practically every list of tycoons picked by the President to do this or that public job. The country had every reason to believe that grey-haired...
...John S. Allard of Curtiss-Wright Export Corp.. it was proved that the latter's firm had paid "palm oil" to Comptroller General Lopez of Bolivia, protests continued pouring in. Within a few days Secretary Hull had no less than 15 on his hands. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper announced that it had been reported to him that Latin Americans, sensitive about bribe-taking, would cancel all U. S. trade contracts unless the Senate investigation was conducted more privately. Chilean Minister of War Emilio Bello Codesido announced that no U. S. bids would be considered...
Magruder received his law degree cum laude and served for the following year as secretary to Mr. Justice Brandeis of the United State Supreme Court. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant of infantry in 1917. His parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel R. Magruder of Annapolis, Maryland. His father was a member of the Maryland Bar, and a judge in the Maryland Court of Appeals. He married, in 1925, Miss Anna Saltonstall Ward, daughter of the late Professor and Mrs. Robert De Courcy Ward of Cambridge...
...thousand more Chinese made bedlam as General Tsai was driven through narrow Chinatown streets plastered with his portrait in vivid yellows and greens. "There never was anything like it!" said Detective Daniel Devoti of the Chinatown squad. "They are giving General Tsai a bigger welcome than they gave 37 years ago to the great Viceroy Li Hung- chang...