Word: davids
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Belgium as a source of copper, rubber, palm oil. The river mouth was discovered about 1482 by a Portuguese, Dioga Cào, but for three centuries little colonization was done. In the middle 19th Century intrepid British explorers pushed into the interior and in 1873 famed Explorer David Livingstone died while charting the river's headwaters. Equally famed H. M. Stanley, sent to rescue Livingstone, remained to become the first white man to journey down the Congo...
...Wallen '40, will uphold the affirmative for Adams of the subject, "Resolved. That literature is most valuable as a reflection or criticism of the society in which it arises, or as an attempt to improve that society." The Leverett speakers are Theodore Morrison '23, Irving Michelman '39, and J. David Justice...
...Belfer '41, Phillip J. Blumberg '39, Robert M. Boyd '41, Milton P. Brown '40, Edward L. Burwell '41, Lawrence a. Campbell '39, John L. Chase '39, William N. Dale '40, Alfred Eisner '39, John J. Fernsler '40, Richard B. Finn '39, Edward A. Fox '41, Luke M. Gibson ocC, David R. V. Golding '41, Roland Kahn '41, William P. Keats...
...last week's gathering was the proposed elimination of tax-exempt securities. After hearing Chief Counsel John Philip Wenchel of the Bureau of Internal Revenue expound the New Deal doctrine that tax exemption should be ended in order to pump stagnant savings into use, then hearing Banker David Wood rebut with the standard argument that taxing tax-exempts would violate State rights, the assembled investment bankers resolved in favor of eliminating tax exemption on future issues. But this was no New Deal yessing, for banishing of tax exemption would mean a better market for ordinary corporate bond issues...
...Dean charged Richard C. Evarts, City Solicitor, with insulting organized labor along with Mgr. John A. Ryan and Senator David I. Walsh when he spoke against the proposal Friday. Evarts, Landis said, had labelled proportional representation, a feature of Plan E, as a "crap game," after Ryan, Walsh and labor groups had been forthright in the approval of the referendum...