Word: firms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their own notion of their duties to their 120,000 stockholders. They had at hand the opinion of Baltimore's Federal District Judge William Caldwell Coleman, who had pronounced the Act unconstitutional "in its entirety" (TIME, Nov. 18). They also had the opinion of a Philadelphia law firm and of a Philadelphia lawyer, onetime (1922-27) U. S. Senator George Wharton Pepper. A stanch Republican, a devout Episcopalian whose portly figure is as familiar in Philadelphia as the facade of Independence Hall, Lawyer Pepper set a U. S. record for per-vote campaign expenditures when he ran unsuccessfully...
Toscanini's men know the call well, respect the quiet, firm answers. In case of emergency, dependable Hans Lange is prepared to conduct every program the Philharmonic gives. He has definite turns during each season when he wields the baton at concerts, wins critical praise for his richly varied programs...
Joseph Galvin of the law firm f Herrick, Smith, Donald and Farley will represent George; Arthur J. Santry '12 will defend Ryan. Former District Attorney Bushnell has been active in the defense...
Both groups take a firm stand against social upheaval. The first step to Communism, state ownership of public utilities, is censured by both groups, but more vehemently by the students. As for the possible increase of inheritance taxes, the groups taken in their entireties show little difference of opinion. But when the concentrators in the Social Sciences, who among the students surely have the most significant opinions on these matters, are isolated, their favoring of this particular economic adjustment is pronounced. Thus though both camps agree in their denunciation of Communism, the students are the more antagonistic toward...
...merchandise distributors. Mr. Hancock rehabilitated Jewel when the chainstore seemed headed for the rocks. Paul Mazur looks after department store clients-Gimbels, Hahn's, Associated Dry Goods. He wrote The Crisis and Some Ways Out (1931), other economic books and articles. William J. Hammerslough is head of the firm's investment advisory service. Monroe Gutman is the statistician and analyzer of corporate statements. To this group of conservative, capable, quiet bankers in 1934 went John Daniel Hertz, Chicagoan who collects race horses rather than Madonnas, who is a businessman, not a banker, who has been unsuccessful in business...