Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Treasury's tax experts. Most of them are better versed in the application of their recondite science than in its theory. But it so happens that the man who knows more about the theory of Federal taxation than anyone in Washington is Under Secretary of the Treasury Roswell Foster Magill. And the new tax bill is at least his stepchild if not his own baby...
...fair practice code, o-t-c dealers now are obliged to give customers all pertinent information on any deal. But it is manifestly impossible for SEC to keep tabs on all firms to see that this is done. Nearest approach, decided Bill Douglas, was to foster the already substantial trend for o-t-c dealers to band together into associations on a geographical basis. The associations would be expected to police themselves, but if they failed, SEC would have the same disciplinary powers over them that it now has over the exchanges-i.e., to suspend any offending dealer...
...owned utilities, ingenious Phil La Follette got four of his associates headed by Republican Assemblyman Charles Perry to charter a private corporation named Wisconsin Development Authority. Ostensible purpose of WDA, for which the La Follette-controlled legislature authorized annual grants, was to engage in "promotional and educational" work to foster municipal ownership and rural electrification. To frightened Wisconsin utility men, however, the loosely drawn charter of the "Little TVA" looked like a skilful La Follette wedge for State entry into the whole utility industry...
...radio audience. Soon a good part of the U. S. population was listening to his verbal prize fights and Town Hall had overflow audiences. Some 700 groups have been formed in many a U. S. town to listen to Town Hall's programs and discuss them afterwards. To foster local town meetings all over the U. S.. the League for Political Education, changing its name to Town Hall, Inc., with Denny as its president, last week established an extension division under Chester DeForest Snell, formerly head of the University of Wisconsin Extension Division...
...starting lineup: HARVARD ANDOVER Willetts, l.w. r.w., Davis Cox, c. c., Rike Hulse, r.w. l.w., Blanchard White, l.d. r.d., Foster Gray, r.d. l.d., Hunt Hanford, g. g., Dearborn