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...only Pan American will scrutinize the new passenger operation, but also the observers for Imperial Airways and Aeropostale, interested with it in the projected transatlantic service. Meanwhile, profound mystery surrounded the sudden withdrawal of the Post Office advertisement for bids for the transatlantic mail contract. Assistant Postmaster General Glover would say only that the advertisement had to be revised, and unnamed "ambiguities" straightened out. But Representative Joseph W. Byrns opined it was because the Post Office had neither the authority to establish such a line, nor the money to pay the successful bidder...
Halfbacks Zimmerman and Glover ploughed through a Georgia team that had beaten Yale and New York University to keep Tulane in the battle for southern supremacy. Tulane 25, Georgia...
...waited in an agitated huddle. President Trippe placated them, put in a hurry call for Technical Adviser Charles Augustus Lindbergh to take them to luncheon at the Cloud Club on the 66th floor of the Chrysler Building across the street. Then he telephoned Second Assistant Postmaster General Warren Irving Glover in Washington, requesting that the official confirmation of the story be sure to state that "Aeropostale probably would be interested" in the trans-atlantic project. Mr. Glover also said that his department was "prepared to give mail to the line whenever it is ready" which, according to reports, will...
...family party." He found "someone in the Cashier's Department is a relation of a man in another department, and there are many such cases. The office is a honeycomb of relations end relationships." Dissatisfied with his Advertising Department, he suddenly promoted the Daily Mail hall porter, one Glover, to be its head. He defended his action in a remarkable memorandum: "He [Northcliffe] had long consultations with Mr. Glover . . . and was profoundly impressed by Glover's horror of advertisements that destroy the news columns and, I may add, by his remarkable chest measurement and reach. . . . He strips in the ring...
...President Hoover last week promoted Fred Morris Bearing, career diplomat of Columbia', Mo., from Minister to Portugal to Ambassador to Peru. He appointed John Glover South of Kentucky to succeed Mr. Dearing at Lisbon. Also appointed: Charles B. Rugg of Worcester, Mass., to be an Assistant Attorney General...