Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Berlin police persisted in questioning Economist Roosen, they got more than they bargained for. "The great Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church at Wittenberg in 1517," said Dr. Roosen, "and I had in tended in 1932 to nail upon the door of Dr. Luther's Reichsbank my theses of how the financial problems of Germany can best be met. I had intended to do that, but was dissuaded from my course by friends who urged me to do what...
...qualities which will make him a great example as a college president. . . . The highest qualification for a college presidency is that the students should desire to be like the president. I can imagine few people whom it would be more wholesome to be like than him." Said President Ernest Martin Hopkins of Amherst's rival. Dartmouth: "My respect has continued and grown for the scope of his intellectual interest and for the quality of his thinking in regard to political and social problems...
...financial man. Floyd Leslie Carlisle, close to National City Bank, holds the chair of Consolidated Gas Co. of New York while Banker John Edward Aldred has that position in Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore. Samuel Insull is chairman of Middle West Utilities and his brother Martin president. Chairman Bernard Capen Cobb of Commonwealth & Southern is an operating man but he has spent many years in a Wall Street house...
Harvard-Stroke, Faxon; 7, Livermore; 6, Martin; 5, Gilbert; 4, Mixter; 3, Perry; 2, White; Bow, Campbell; Cox, Wing...
These officers will succeed G. K. Martin '32, president; N. N. Cochrane '32, vice-president, and F. F. Wilder '32, who have directed the work of the ten committees which attend to the various branches of service. Only the executive board elections were announced. Members of the advisory committee will be made known after the first regular Cabinet meeting which will be held Wednesday evening, April 13. At this time the new officers will assume full responsibility...