Word: mellons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Following the nation-old practice of dining with Cabinet members in order of precedence, President & Mrs. Hoover were last week guests of Secretary of the Treasury Mellon.* Mr. Mellon's daughter, Mrs. David K. Este Bruce, was his hostess...
...this session of Congress, was that for the transfer of the Government's dry enforcement arm from the Treasury Department to the Department of Justice. Such a transfer, as all the world knew, would make Attorney General William DeWitt Mitchell, instead of Secretary of the Treasury Andrew William Mellon, U. S. Dry Enforcer-in-Chief...
...judgments are colored, as are those of all statesmen, by the bias of his personal experiences. The part played by successful business men in the affairs of the government, which were at one time entirely controlled by the political whims of the right party boss, is increasing. Lamont and Mellon hold Cabinet posts, Dawes goes to London: Young and Morgan put Germany on a paying basis. On the committee, composed to stabilize business after the Wall Street debacle, are men all with a practical insight into the social and economic aspects affecting every section of the country. Experts as well...
...Regular Republicans did not want La Follette on their committee was plain. The Finance Committee is com posed of eleven Republicans and eight Democrats. Among the Republicans is Michigan's Couzens, prime foe of Secretary Mellon. If Senator La Follette and Couzens join with Democrat members in opposing the Administration's fiscal poli cies, which is altogether likely, the Regular Republican majority will be overthrown by one vote. Well aware of this fact were the Insurgent Republicans in urging Sena tor La Follette for the Committee...
Points stressed by Canada Dry are quality of its Jamaica ginger, the scientific methods used in all the plants. A fellowship on Carbonated Beverages is maintained in the Mellon Institute (Pittsburgh) by the company. Engineering problems consist of speeding the bottling and making the amount of ginger uniform in each. Chemical research is concerned with the purity of the material used, the cleansing of the new bottles. Neither company buys back its old bottles, nor does White Rock...