Word: josiah
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...counselor and friend to his brothers. He cannot remember off-hand how many utilities companies he has headed. He was economic adviser to the U. S. experts who drafted his brother's "Dawes Plan," assistant to Owen D. Young when Mr. Young was Agent General of Reparations. Sir Josiah Stamp has called him one of the U. S.'s greatest economists. Yet until he took the Chicago Fair's presidency in 1927 his chief fame was as the only man in the world who could handle Charley Dawes...
...members of the team are: E. M. Cook, Josiah Derby, T. M. Feldman, R. M. Fisher, W. B. Glunts, J. P. Farquhar, J. J. Gianino, T. J. Keary, A. O. Lindstrum, William Maltzman, David Rome, H. E. Robbins, and R. D. Sard. Derby is a Freshman...
...rose Col. Josiah C. Wedgwood, Laborite, in the House of Commons last week...
...first issue had no pages and four pages of half-tones tipped in. Typical of the latter was "The Forgotten Man," an abject figure asleep in a cheap doorway. Contributors to the first issue included such famed economists as John Maynard Keynes ("A New Monetary Policy for England"), Sir Josiah Stamp ("Our Price Level Problem"), William Trufant Foster ("Is Fiat Money Any Worse than Fiat Poverty?"). Among a group who discussed Mr. Foster's article was gloomy Richard Waldo, president of McClure Newspaper Syndicate. Books reviewed included Wages and the Road Ahead by General Motors' James David Mooney...
...Professor Henry Alsop Riley last week.* Therewith he presented a 116-page summary of what is known about "the most baffling and dramatic form of pain in the head"- migraine. Professor Riley and a half-dozen other able investigators† are trying to solve the problem, with the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation paying the expenses of the study. Professor Ludwig Kast of New York Post-Graduate Medical School is coordinating their work...