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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boiling, fretful excitement, hard work and long hours are a thing of the past in the Tercentenary Office, Lehman Hall, and the U. S. postal agents are carrying the brunt of the remaining work as hundreds of congratulatory letters pour in daily from alumni, faculty, and delegates who attended the Celebration two weeks past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "300TH PROVED FAITH OF WORLD IN HIGHER EDUCATION"--GREENE | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...milk to $2.70 per cwt., the price of milk for other uses to $2.05. The Pisecks retorted by demanding $3 for all milk regardless of the use to which it was put. Last week they were storming through the State, stumping like politicians for higher milk prices. Of Governor Lehman they demanded a special session of the Legislature to empower the Commission to establish a uniform price. The Governor apologetically declined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hold Your Milk! | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...meeting of milk producers in Syracuse retorted by wiring the Governor: "What do you advise to avert a milk holiday? Immediate reply desired." Caught in an election year between his milk-producing and his milk-consuming constituents, all that Herbert Lehman could think of was to order his Commissioner of Agriculture to call a conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hold Your Milk! | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...Albany's Charter Day parade came to a momentary halt, a moppet in white scampered up to New York's Governor Herbert Henry Lehman, asked: "Will you please sign your name on my pants?" While the crowd gawped, Governor Lehman squiggled his signature across the boy's bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Sixth in total business was Blyth & Co., Charles Edwin Mitchell's new stand. "Charlie" Mitchell's financing for the first half footed up to $263,000,000. Other ranking houses: Lazard Frères ($168,000,000); Bancamerica-Blair ($156,000,000); Halsey, Stuart ($143,000,000); Lehman Bros. ($137,000,000); A. C. Allyn ($128,000,000); Mellon Securities ($113,000,000); Field Glore & Co. ($113,000,000). Chase National Bank was well up in the list ($136,000,000) with its municipal bond underwriting, which is still permissible for commercial banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Busiest Bankers | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

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