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...Harried Governor Walter Evans Edge appealed to him to serve on a correctional committee. Morrow accepted, became chairman, finally knew more about prison conditions than any layman in the country. From then on his duties came thick & fast. He was sent all over the State by Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo to boom War Saving Stamps. Soon after, President Wilson put him on the Allied Maritime Transport Council, sent him to Europe. Here again Morrow proved himself fast analyst and smooth conciliator...
Clinton Stephen Lutklns who left the Stock Exchange house of R. W. Press' prich & Co. to become a vice president and director of mysterious Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. (TIME, March 2) last week resigned both positions, returned to Pressprich. Rumor said his successor would be William Gibbs McAdoo. Vague tales that big blocks of Allied have changed hands, that hard secret fighting has been waged, continued...
...secularize the Dry cause became the purpose of Allied Forces. Dr. Poling called it a "new deal." Among its sponsors was no long list of churchmen but such names as Thomas Alva Edison, Gifford Pinchot, Jane Addams, Evangeline Booth, Patrick Henry Callahan, Oliver Wayne Stewart, Raymond Robins, William Gibbs McAdoo, Orrin R. Judd...
...great Alexander Hamilton doing the best he could, the U. S. went into the Red with Deficit No. 1 amounting to $1,409,500. The record deficit of $14,297,760,000 occurred in 1919. This, of course, was the piling up of War charges under Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo...
William Gibbs McAdoo: "The report commits suicide and leaves us weeping at its grave...