Word: gifford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania was caught in Washington with 95?, said he was glad he had enough gasoline in his car to carry him back to Harrisburg...
Republican nomination for President. Early last year he came out against President Hoover's renomination on the ground that "not one Republican voter in ten wants him." His candidate was Gifford Pinchot whose portrait hangs in his office. The first successful campaign in which Reformer Ickes ever participated was that of Franklin Roosevelt...
...American Telephone 6 Telegraph Co. from which he resigned in 1929 after serving 17 years. Secretary Adams was appointed to the advisory board of Boston's Massachusetts Investors Trust last December, accepted a trusteeship in Century Shares Trust last month. As everyone expected after President Walter Sherman Gifford's near-promise in the annual report, A. T. & T.'s board last week declared the regular $2.25 quarterly dividend...
...Roosevelt and 49 other persons unaccustomed to dining on black bean soup, stuffed cabbage and hamburger steak. With many a polite smile and exclamation they proceeded to eat not only black bean soup, stuffed cabbage and hamburger but also cornbread, spinach, apple & orange salad, ice cream. Not because Governor Gifford Pinchot was serving them the menu did his guests exclaim, but because he had paid for each one's food (except the ice cream, which came extra) only...
Wall Street has heard for some time that First Security's directors-John P. Morgan, Thomas W. Lament, Myron C. Taylor, Walter S. Gifford, Arthur Curtiss James. Harold S. Vanderbilt-stand ready to bolster the company if creditors grow impatient...