Word: davises
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mr. Dwight Filley Davis*, Assistant Secretary of War, called Industry together to explain a plan for coordinating the entire production of the country in time of war. He summoned representatives of the American Society of Civil Engineers, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute...
There was food. And Judge Elbert H. Gary, Chairman of the U. S. Steel Corporation, presided. Before the assemblage Mr. Davis set forth the plans which he has been maturing for three years.
With these objectives obtained, the Government would be economically ready for immediate defence in case of war. Said Mr. Davis: "The final goal of this planning work-which, of course, can never be reached-would be that, on receipt of a telegram from my office, every manufacturer who is to...
The Bok Peace Prize was awarded in Philadelphia before 3,500 citizens who assembled in the Academy of Music. John W. Davis, former Ambassador to Great Britain, made the presentation of the $50,000 check, with $50,000 more to follow if the referendum now being taken shows "sufficient popular...
Born: To Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis, a daughter; at Washington.