Word: katonah
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Peter Morton Whitman, of Katonah, New York...
Elected. Charles F. Meyer, 64, of Katonah, N. Y.; to be president of the Standard Oil Co. of New York...
William Jay Iselin '29 of Katonah, New York, was elected captain of the University squash racquets team for the 1928-29 season yesterday afternoon. The election took place in Notman's studio immediately after the taking of the team picture at which all the first team letter men were present...
...paper was The Villager, four-page weekly published by Samuel Strauss and Kate Parsons at Katonah (Westchester County), N. Y. The distinguished professor and other subscribers recalled how Samuel Strauss, onetime treasurer of The New York Times, another time publisher of The New York Globe, had "cut loose" and stood "a little off," not so much geographically as mentally, "to contribute something to the Department of Reflective Journalism." That was eight years ago, and the Villager's idea was to try to come at, the forces in motion beneath the facts of troublesome wartime. Unembellished by pictures, headlines or advertisements...
...Katonah, N. Y., Labor went to college. "About 50" was the enrolment, this year, of Brookwood, "the only resident trade union college" in the U. S. Many applicants had to be turned away for lack of facilities. One third of those admitted were women. A dozen industries and international unions were represented; anthracite and bituminous coal miners from Illinois and Pennsylvania had increased in number since last year; foreign workers were present from England, Denmark, Belgium, Japan; were expected from Mexico after the fall meeting of the Mexican Federation of Labor...