Word: lapowski
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Am just a bit curious to know by what authority you say in TIME Oct. 16, in speaking of Clarence Dillon (Read & Co.) "whose father ran a general store in San Angelo and changed his name from Lapowski to Dillon before Clarence was born"-because-and I speak in a great measure from personal knowledge- The American career of the Dillon-Lapowski family began in Victoria, Texas m the persons of Sam (Dillon's father) and Nathan-a Capt. & Col. in the Texas National Guard-serving in the World War with an enviable record. Sam moved...
...Street last week, the Press and public were apathetic. Nevertheless, the show went on. First to take the stand was Clarence Dillon, smooth, cheery, Texas-born head of the banking house of Dillon, Read & Co., whose father ran a general store in San Angelo and changed his name from Lapowski to Dillon before Clarence was born. Banker Dillon willingly told the Senators how to form investment trusts...
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