Word: disbandment
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...called to discuss the continuation of a voting trust agreement through which P. R. T. affairs have been managed by three trustees appointed in the spring of 1931. The trustee agreement expires May 15. Mayor Wilson argued that the trustees' work had been completed, that they should disband. Aligned with the Mayor was Dr. Arthur Alan Mitten, 47-year-old son of the late Thomas Eugene Mitten, who managed P. R. T. from 1911 until his death in 1929. Opposed to them was P. R. T.'s President Ralph Townsend ("Rapid Transit") Senter, who thought that the trustees...
...Hillier and his banker backers consider Sacker's private army a menace, now that it has served its purpose, and plan to disband it. Sacker, who cannot believe that his adored friend Hillier would double-cross him, thinks he would be unofficially glad to have his hand forced, plots a dangerous coup. Because he lets the wrong people in on his secret the plot is nipped in the bud. Sacker's arrest and execution is the signal for a general blood purge. Before it is over and England shudders into regimented quiet, Liberal Andrew is glad to make...
Climaxing a long series of alterations and wranglings with University Hall, Henry W. Allen '37 last night announced that Harvard's Zither Club was being forced to disband because of continued pressure from College officials...
...terms such demands were equivalent to an ultimatum from Tokyo demanding that President Roosevelt disband the Democratic Party on the Pacific-Coast, appoint a Japanese puppet Governor of California and withdraw all U. S. military forces to east of the Rocky Mountains...
...Yale last week Alpha Delta Phi, unable to compete with the College Plan, voted to turn in its charter, sell its $175,000 house and disband...