Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Foreign Affairs Maxim Litvinov. Cried she dramatically: "I come to you with a petition as the peasants were wont to do before the Tsar!" The message began: IN THE NAME OF HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES PLEASE HELP MY WIFE IN MOSCOW. . . . It was signed by one Dmitri Pavlovich Krynine, onetime Soviet expert on roadbuilding sent to the U. S. to study local methods, who was injured in a motor accident, decided to remain in the U. S., is now Research Associate in Transportation at Yale University. He already had his son Paul with him; he sent for his wife, after arranging with...
...Golf Club at Caldwell, N. J. has made 23. One G. Barnard, at the Prestwick St. Cuthbert's Course at Ayr, Scotland, made five holes-in-one between August 1929 and June 1930. Most holes-in-one are made by indifferent golfers assisted greatly by good fortune. Most expert golfers have made one or more holes-in-one. Robert Tyre Jones Jr. has made...
...Remington Rand figure come into the picture. It was that of William Fessenden Merrill, 54, who was made president. Mr. Merrill had once been an executive of Library Bureau but he entered the company for other reasons. Just as Remington Rand caters to office efficiency, Mr. Merrill is an expert on corporate efficiency. Many a time he has entered a company, doctored everything from mechanical production problems to sales methods, swelled the profits. He was sent to Remington Rand by National City Co. which, having just headed a syndicate selling a $21,968,000 R-R bond issue, wanted...
...Wall Street went the motors of potent men to the Italian castle of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. George L. Harrison, Governor of the Bank, had called an emergency meeting, Acting Secretary of the Treasury-Mills had come over from Washington. They called in Owen D. Young, expert, then Morgan Partner S. Parker Gilbert, expert. Governor Eugene Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board was handy at his home in Mount Kisco if needed. No statement was given out during the Wall Street meeting, but reporters hazarded that the questions being put to Messrs. Young & Gilbert were: Would...
...London expert opinion was that only a loan of whopping proportions would do Germany any real good. In Washington, the $100,000,000 extension was viewed only as a starting point...