Word: firms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...envy of one if not both of its great neighbors. Perhaps after all the two countries will be forced to the solution which at the moment seems the most unlikely-an economic union based on coal in the Ruhr and iron in Lorraine, a union gradually cemented into firm understanding and industrial alliance. At least such a plan would offer the hope of lasting peace. And history has before this played tricks as queer...
Signs are that the British metal industries are recovering. A Colombian order for waterworks and an electric plant valued at about $500,000 was received by one firm. Another received an order for the electrification of the Campos de Jordas Railway in Brazil. The Beardmore Co. of Glasgow reported more orders for locomotives from India. Heavy orders are expected from Japan...
...President Coolidge at Amherst (1895). He then attended Columbia Law School, made a brilliant record as a student, was honored with selection to the editorial board of the Columbia Law Review, and, after a varied but uniformly notable career in private practice, became a member of the banking firm of J. P. Morgan...
...Third Division, of the American Expeditionary Force, and took part in the several major campaigns. The Army sent him to the University of Lyons before he returned to this country. On graduating from the Business School with distinction in 1922 he accepted a position with the New York financial firm of Goldman, Sache until being asked to join the Business School Staff as assistant dean. He will assist Professor A. S. Dewing '02 as instructor of Industrial Finance...
Nothing is quite so impressive as complete impersonality. Perhaps a leading reason why the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co. is so often accused of completely illogical and ridiculous things?such as starting panics and thereby depreciating its own securities and properties?is the contrast which this building affords to its neighbors and its generally bland, inscrutable and complete impersonality...