Word: easterner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brown suit of blue serge. When he grew up Dolly Stark became a professional baseball player. He gave it up in 1921, went to Dartmouth as basketball coach three years later, kept up his interest in baseball by umpiring summers. In 1927, he became a professional umpire in the Eastern League, succeeded well enough for the National League to send a scout to watch his work. The scout's report was so enthusiastic that Dolly Stark was invited to join the National League's umpire staff the following year. He has been on it ever since, in neatly...
Debtor Board. In personnel the Reserve Board that took office last week differs from all former boards. For the first time in history it is predominantly a debtor board, representing people who borrow money rather than lend it. Though the influence of big Eastern bankers upon Reserve Board policy has been largely exaggerated, previous boards have tended to think of U. S. economic life in terms of the banking system. The new Board will think of the banking system in terms of U. S. economic life...
...Columbia Gas & Electric Corp., which supplies manufactured gas, natural gas and electricity to some 1,326 cities and towns in Indiana, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New York. Specific allegations involved the relations between Columbia Oil & Gasoline Corp., an affiliate of Columbia Gas & Electric, and Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. This latter company was the major operating unit for Frank P. Parish's famed Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co., which in 1930 thousands of Market speculators referred to as Mo-Kan, at first with affection, later with despair. Promoter Parish planned to pipe natural gas from Amarillo...
...conjunction with the Classical Club of Greater Boston, the Eastern Massachusetts section of the Classical Association of New England will hold its 29th annual meeting in the Fogg Museum on Saturday at nine o'clock...
There is a law which requires boats to fly certain flags under certain circumstances, but a situation arose last Sunday night which annoyed the officials of the Eastern Steamship Line and perplexed the most astute sea lawyers. The situation, one of many perplexing situations which arose during the week-end, due, perhaps to the natural disappearance of reticence, perhaps to the fact that certain Dunster Funsters finished Mid-years on Wednesday, involved the appearance of an unknown and hitherto unnoted flag on the Atlantic coast, floating gracefully from the mast of Eastern's dignified Saint John...