Word: eycks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This objection stirred Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck, outspoken chairman of the Albany Port District Commission, to advance a startling new idea at the Senate hearing: "Before the U. S. should invest in the canalization of the St. Lawrence, it should place itself in a position to be a 50% beneficiary by purchasing all land east and south of the centre line of the river from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. This could readily be done, without great additional cost to taxpayers, by crediting England with the purchase price on her War Debt."* At one sweep Mr. Ten Eyck would...
...reorganization in 1917. is now a member of its executive committee, Wall Street was not surprised that the new board included two Rock Island men. Edward Norphlet Brown, chairman of the executive committee (he is also board chairman of stricken St. Louis-San Francisco) and Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck. At its first meeting the new board chose Insurgent Amster as president...
...Holzman, Boston Latin School; C. S. Houston, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn.; L. R. Houston, Milton Academy; Alvan Hyde, Jr., Taft School, Watertown Conn.; Myer Kadish, Brockton High School; A. M. Kelley, The Phillips Exeter Academy; K. R. Kimball, Thayer Academy; H. M. Kowal, Boston Latin School; Ten Eyck Lansing, Choste School, Wallingford, Conn.; J. P. Lardner, Phillips Academy, Andover; P. F. Lawler, Boston Latin School; J. P. Learned. The Phillips Exeter Academy; Nathan Learner, Boston Latin School; Sears Lehmann, Jr., St. Louis Country Day School, St. Louis, Mo.; M. V. Loventritt, Riverdale Country School, Riverdale, N.Y.; W. H. Lewis...
...Belgian bank discount rate is 2¼% as compared with 8% for Germany, 4¼% for Britain. Exports almost equal imports. There are only 62,000 unemployed. Antwerp shipping increases yearly, and the city's skyline, almost unchanged since the days of Pieter Breughel and Jan van Eyck, is now stabbed by an up-to-date portentous 20-story skyscraper. The gold coverage of Belgian banknotes is at the proud level...