Word: meyer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paris last week Minister of Merchant Marine Leon Meyer announced that when accountants went over the French Line's books last spring, preparatory to the Government's granting a larger subsidy, the accountants over-estimated the French Line's losses by one billion francs...
Having in effect found this lost billion, M. Meyer presented optimistic plans for reorganizing the French Line purely as an ocean carrier, getting it out of its extensive hotel business in French Morocco, a pioneer work which has not paid...
Still another way of comforting a cancer victim was suggested early this year by the late Dr. Willy Meyer of Manhattan. He applied deep X-rays to the cancer, gave the patient dilute hydrochloric acid to offset any acidosis, and made him breathe a mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen. Dr. Carl William Hoefflich of Houston, president of the Associated Anesthetists of the U. S. and Canada, tried the Meyer treatment on his mother, 82. Reported he last week: "The growth has greatly decreased in size and the pain is gone. In fact, my mother has been doing much...
...company, small Vice President Frederick W. Walker, one-time construction engineer, and a salesman named Charles Edgar Albright, who is conceded to have sold more million-dollar policies than any man in the history of life insurance. (Some of his clients: Walter P. Chrysler Jr., Arthur Brisbane, Eugene Meyer, Freeman F. Gosden, Charles J. Correll ["Amos 'n' Andy"], Harry Frankel [Barbasol's ''Singin' Sam"] and many another radio celebrity.) Between the trustees' deadlocked meeting in June and their session last week Candidates Walker and Albright successfully eliminated each other. Their supporters voted...
Governor Roosevelt Al Smith Vice President Curtis Bernarr Macfadden Speaker Garner Mrs. Roosevelt & children Theodore Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan James Aloysius Farley Theodore Roosevelt Jr. William Gibbs McAdoo Samuel Instill William Randolph Hearst Senator Reed Smoot The Forgotten Man Senator Huey Long Eugene Meyer Vincent Astor Mrs. Ella Alexander Boole Eddie Dowling James John Walker Mrs. Pauline Morton Sabin Samuel Seabury John Francis Curry Secretary of Treasury Mills John H. McCooey General Douglas MacArthur Secretary of War Hurley