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Referring to your article Historic Saturday in TIME, February 13, in which reference is made to President R. S. Hecht of Hibernia Bank & Trust Company, I cannot refrain from lodging my protest regarding at least one unfair reflection. . . . That John J. Gannon, whom he (Mr. Hecht) displaced, spent the brief balance of his life cursing Rudolf Hecht in all public places as a double crosser. No more thoroughly incorrect insinuation could you possibly have published, for the facts are that when, 15 years ago, the board of directors decided to retire Mr. Gannon without pay and informed Mr. Hecht that...
...American Bankers Association, thus assuring him of the presidency in 1935, he ate his words and said: "We cannot stem the tide of economic events." A Bavarian from Ansbach, he learned banking in Chicago, went to the Hibernia 26 years ago. At 33 he was president. John J. Gannon, whom he displaced, spent the brief balance of his life cursing Rudolf Hecht in all public places as a double-crosser...
Bishop John Mark Gannon of Erie, Pa. (transferring with 30 other passengers from the Rex to the Vulcania, also of the Italian Lines): "I leave the Rex reluctantly. The only reason for my leaving is that I was unable to see the captain, the purser or any person who could give me reliable information about her departure. I had to have some definite idea of the date I am to arrive home...
...British announcements that he was being fitted with a new set of false teeth to the instinctive act of a British showman who cabled Mr. Gandhi a cash offer to come to England and starve unto Death as a sideshow freak. "Your case, right or wrong," cabled Showman Luke Gannon, "will then be understood by the people of England...
Maurice Adelsheim, Jr. '33, C. W. Bailey '34, A. M. Brown, Jr. '34, T. W. Clark '34, Marshal Fabyan, Jr. '34, F. C. Fiechter '32, W. E. Forbes '34, Frederick Fraley, Jr., G. C. Fuller '34, G. E. Fuller, Jr. '34, J. W. Gannon '34, C. F. Hovey '32, E. N. Jenks '34, William Ladd '34, W. H. Lehr '34, C. A. McCarthy, Jr. '32, E. E. Post '33, Samuel Powel, Jr. '32, Richard Stackpole '34, T. W. Stedman, Jr. '33, R. L. Stites '34, F. J. Swayze, II '33, LeG. L. Thurber '34, R. H. Watson...