Word: harrisons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Optimists (Stewart Iglehart, Winston Guest, Warren Sackman): the Open Indoor Polo Championship, in a fast but one-sided game against the defending champions, Los Nanduces (Gerard Smith, Cyril Harrison, McDonald Jones), 12 to 6¼; in Manhattan...
Died, Mary Morton, 51, daughter of the late U. S. Vice President Levi Parsons Morton (1889-93 under Benjamin Harrison); after a short illness; in Geneva, Switzerland...
George Leslie Harrison, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Eugene Meyer, governor of the Federal Reserve Board, appeared before the Committee. Both opposed the Goldsborough bill. Their objections were similar: the Federal Reserve was now doing all it could to support the commodity markets; by itself it could not execute such a legislative mandate. Declared plump Governor Meyer: "I would not want to be peremptorily ordered to run 100 yards in ten seconds flat." The Federal Reserve, according to its chief, was now "holding the line" and "if you can hold the line, you can turn...
...remained for pipe-smoking Governor Harrison to lay the biggest piece of fiscal news down before the House Committee?namely, that the Federal Reserve was in the market for U. S. securities as never before. Its purchases were part of the Government's new determination to pump credit into the country?a process its friends call "reflation" instead of inflation?under the provisions of the Glass-Steagall bill. Not until its statement was issued later in the week was the full extent of the Federal Reserve's pumpings evident to the country...
...following players captain the House teams: Adams, W. R. Timken '33; Dunster, D. B. Cheek '34; Eliot, R. B. Harrison '32; Kirkland, W. C. Powell '34, Leverett, J. E. Beaumont '33; Lowell, Joseph Rauh, Jr. '32; Winthrop, C. F. Montgomery...