Word: harley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Metropolitan Club dinner all but 15% of the old association's membership agreed to join the new one. Dissenters, whom Mr. Carlisle hopes may later reconsider: Henry Latham Doherty's Cities Service, the Harley Lyman Clarke interests' Utilities Power & Light, Howard Colwell Hopson's Associated Gas & Electric, Frank Theodore Hulswit's American Commonwealths Power. Unlike the N. E. L. A., the Edison Institute will not be open to manufacturers...
...Thomas Jeeves Horder, physician to James Ramsay MacDonald and Physician in Ordinary to the Prince of Wales, hotly denied at his fashionable No. 141 Harley Street office last week what he called "reports that the Prime Minister is in poor health...
...usual in general condemnations, Mr. Axelgaard finds it convenient to deal in specific personalities. Many are amusing and pertinent, especially that relating the scholastic adventures of Harley Sykes, zoology instructor at West Carolina University. After considerable wire-pulling, Sykes receives a stipend which enables him to study at Leipsic under the famed Professor Brockholtz. Sykes is not exactly sure as to the reasons for his selection, but the names are at least impressive. Arrived at Leipsic, the picaresque scholar is set to work counting blood corpuscles in white mice. A year later, his knowledge burnished by contact with European culture...
Interstate Power Co., subsidiary of Utilities Power & Light Corp., headed by Harley Lyman Clarke, whilom (1930-32) cineman...
...Hiram Brown. RKO is better off than it was a year ago. So is Universal, run by old Carl Laemmle's smart son "Junior," who started the monster cycle. Most extraordinary personnel changes were in Fox, where Edward Richmond Tinker, long with Chase National Bank, became president to succeed Harley L. Clarke, onetime utilities tycoon. Six months later Mr. Tinker became board chairman, was succeeded a president by Sidney Kent, onetime Paramount general manager. Winfield Sheehan, who last winter suffered a nervous breakdown and was reported out of Fox, last week re turned to his job of general manager. Jesse...