Word: meyer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whipping. Such, in short, were the enormous potentialities of the proposal brought into being around the White House breakfast table. President Hoover summoned Messrs. Glass and Steagall. Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve, Secretary of the Treasury Mills, President Dawes of Reconstruction Finance Corp. were called in. President Hoover explained the desperate plight of the nation's banks and the psychological failure of other relief plans to arrest the downward plunge of deflation. Heavy Federal financing to meet the Deficit (see col. 3) was ahead. Drastic action must be taken. Messrs. Meyer, Mills and Dawes nodded their heads in agreement...
...first time in history three Harvard men are to have parts in a Wellesley dramatic production; the three actors involved are J. C. Cort '35, Bernard Meyer '32, and Charles Sedgwick '34. These men, two of whom, Cort and Sedgwick, are members of the Harvard Dramatic Club, are to have parts in "The Man of Destiny", which is being produced by the Wellesley course in Play Production...
Under the general direction of Miss E. M. Smaill, the Harvard Dramatic Club players have been casted as follows: Cort, a sub-lieutenant; Meyer, Napoleon; and Sedgwick, Guiseppe. In providing the Wellesley course with members of Harvard's stage forces, the Harvard Dramatic Club held trials for those interested, and the resulting names were selected for the parts as indicated...
...Washington, it was Undersecretary Mills on whom President Hoover leaned for his statistical data while negotiating his Moratorium. It was Undersecretary Mills who became the Treasury's voice in Congress, who framed the Administration's present tax program and, along with Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board, conceived the idea of the Reconstruction Finance Corp. High-born, rich and brainy. Secretary Mills goes to the Cabinet a good man at a bad time. On him will fall a good portion of the onus for tax-upping. His will be the discouragement of keeping a Government's unbalanced books...
...serious difficulty. Democrats stood solidly behind the little Virginian. Insurgents were for anything that would discomfort Wall Street. But that was before the big bankers of the land had read the bill's text, made their outraged feelings known to Washington. The Treasury scowled a scowl of disapproval; Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board looked displeased. Last week it was clear that the Glass Bill was scheduled for a major operation-by-amendment...