Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...British annuals is probably the children's Chatterbox, which for well-brought-up English and American moppets has long been a Christmas staple. This year Chatterbox was issued by London's Dean & Son, Ltd., who acquired it from the family of its late Editor Frederick Joseph Harvey Darton. Founder of Chatterbox was the Rev. Erskine Clark who started it in St. Paul's shadow in 1866 passed it on to Editor Darton when he died in 1901. In the monthly Chatterbox, Canon Clark hoped to get children's minds off "bad stories." He succeeded so well...
Utilities Tycoon Harvey Couch, who owns an 863-mi. backwoods railroad line, the Louisiana & Arkansas." How did you arrive at that "backwoods" business? Ever been down in this country? Does New Orleans and the Mardi Gras mean anything? How about Dallas and the Texas' Centennial? I'm not going to give you any statistics but you can read. The L. & A. Lines link these two principal cities and freight service via the "backwoods" railroad, New Orleans to Dallas, is second morning...
Last week by far the most important piece of financing yet undertaken for New York City's biggest show was announced by Finance Chairman Harvey Dow Gibson, public-spirited president of Manufacturers Trust Co. To provide for planning and construction during the next two years, an issue of $27,829,000 in debentures will be offered by the World's Fair Corporation to businessmen-investors. To act as chief salesman for this offering Mr. Gibson named Richard Whitney, Depression president of the New York Stock Exchange...
Labor's good friend, Franklin Roosevelt, has a good Arkansas friend, Utilities Tycoon Harvey Couch, who owns an 863-mi. backwoods railroad line, the Louisiana & Arkansas. Last September some 400 of its engineers, firemen, brakemen and conductors walked out on strike. Demanding restoration of a wage agreement abrogated in 1933, they wanted the company to bargain jointly with their five union brotherhoods. President Peter Couch, the owner's brother, once an L. & A. fireman himself, insisted on dealing with them separately. He hired strikebreakers to keep in operation the railroad's service between Dallas, Tex., Hope...
...James P. O'Donnell '39; John A. O'Keefe '37; Joseph Palmer, 2nd. '37; Frederic E. Pamp '39; Sotirios Papafrangos '39; Richard Paull '38; Sumner A. Pendleton '39; Milton S. Pratiner '38; Robert K. Presson '39; John J. Reidy, Jr. '38; Edward H. Riddle '37; Lorimer Robey '38; Harvey A. Robinson '38; Theodore H. Rome '38; Phillip N. Ross '38; Sidney D. Ross '39; Robert H. Salk '38; Leon N. Satenstein '39; Leroy A. Schreiber '39; William F. Schreiter '38; Richard E. Schultes '37; Julius L. Shack '39; Joseph Share '37; Robert F. Sharp '37; Joseph A. Sherrard...