Word: haney
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...objects, books and engravings. Executors of the Bishop estate included his widow, Amy Bend Bishop, and his old friend and employe, Edith Nixon. Widow and friend were both dissatisfied with sales of the Bishop art. They looked about for a book expert to help courtly President Hiram Haney Parke (art specialist who had been with the company 25 years, had run it for Owner Bishop since 1923) sell the books. The man they found was Mitchell Kennerley again. Hiram Parke resigned. So did Vice President Otto Bernet. With them departed most of the American Art Association's experts, auctioneers...
Economics Statistics was founded by three bright young disciples of Economist Lewis Henry Haney of New York University-George Ogden Trenchard, Jules Blackman and Andrew Lavell Jackson, great-grandson of Thomas Jonathan ("Stonewall") Jackson and onetime editor of Bradstreet. Working in Wall Street by day and plugging for Ph.D.'s by night, they absorbed Professor Haney's theories of forecasting business by analyzing demand-supply factors, amplified his statistical methods, established the service just a year ago. Their clients already include nearly every big Manhattan bank, countless brokers, such major industrials as General Motors and International Harvester...
Professor Haney's interest in Economics Statistics is only that of a godfather. A quiet little man of 52 who likes to play a clarinet in his family trio, he writes a daily financial column for Hearstpapers which is noted for its forthright opinions. More than once during Depression Hearst-readers found a stinging Haney article sandwiched between the professional optimism of regular Hearst financial editors. Last week Professor Haney said: "I am widely known for my adverse criticism of the New Deal and of NRA in particular...
...writer last week looked back at 1921-22 when the rise of iron and steel prices presaged a business recovery. Apparently forgotten, however, was the fact that in 1922 steel prices rose sharply only after production had commenced a rise as pronounced as its previous fall. Said Lewis H. Haney, director of New York University Bureau of Business Research in Iron Age last week: ". . . Production is above the indicated demand and is still declining. ... It may be that shortages are in the making in other industries, but our measurements do not indicate that is the case in the steel industry...
...type at the top of the page, "Spectator" proclaimed: "Good stocks are in a buying range right now." Directly below, Lewis Haney, director of New York University Bureau of Business Research and onetime Economist of the Federal Trade Commission started his daily article by saying: "The outstanding fact about the stock market now is that this is not a good time to buy stocks...