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Since 1933 the morning and evening Nashville Tennesseans, relics of the financial empire of Promoters Luke Lea and Rogers ("Bank on the South") Caldwell. have been operated by a receiver. Last week, on a Nashville sidewalk, the receiver sold the Tennesseans to Nashville's home-grown Financier Paul Maclin Davis, long-time Lea & Caldwell foe. who was sole bidder. Price of the Tennesseans: $850,000. Liabilities...
Fourteen were appointed as the new assistants. They are: Andrew A. Kasper '33, of Watertown, in Chemistry; John O. Brew, of Maiden in Anthropology; Joseph Charles of Arcadia, California, in History; Robert B. Watson, of Urbana, Illinois, in Physics; Lea M. Hurvich, '32, of Mattapan in Psychology...
...News-Scimitar. Same year the powerful old morning Commercial Appeal aimed an Evening Appeal at the Press-Scimitar. Just before the Evening Appeal appeared, Editor & Publisher Charles Patrick Joseph Mooney suddenly died. Because Mr. Mooney had been a great & able editor, the Appeal papers languished without him. Promoters Luke Lea and Rogers ("We Bank on the South") Caldwell acquired the papers in 1927, milked them of cash, lost them to receivers when the Lea-Caldwell empire collapsed...
Though it traces its descent back almost 100 years to William ("Parson") Brown-low's famed Tennessee Whig, the Knoxville Journal has had a stormy career. A Republican sheet in Republican East Tennessee, the Journal had its politics spectacularly reversed overnight when swashbuckling Democratic Promoters Luke Lea & Rogers Clark ("Bank on the South") Caldwell bought the paper in 1928. With the collapse of Caldwell's Southern banking and publishing empire (TIME, Nov. 24, 1930), the Journal regained its Republican editorial policy, limped along under the jury-rig of a receivership, with able General Manager Robert H. Clagett keeping...
Nineteen delegates will attend from Harvard: J. Sinclair Armstrong '38, Arthur A. Ballantine, Jr. '36, John B. Bowditch '37, Morris Earle '38, Manning Emery, III '37, James A. Field '37, Caleb Foote '39, H. Shippen Goodhue '38, Bruce Griswold '38, James B. Hallett '37, Philip Haring '37, Robert C. Lea '37, Shipherd Robinson '36, Charles M. Storey Jr. '37, Donald B. Straus '38, William P. VanEvera '37, Caspar W. Weinberger '38, Peter Weinberger '38, nad Benjamin Welles...