Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shame of default weighed heavily on the grey head of Founder Long. When the suing bondholders labeled one of the company's moves to obtain bank loans as fraudulent, it was too much. In his wide-eyed old Fierce-Arrow touring car (1923 model) he hurried down to court. Wear- ing a worn suit and shapeless shoes, spry old Robert Long told his tale with a grim smile. For leading his organization into Northwest timber he showed no regret...
...main problems", stated F. W. Taussig, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, last night. "Roosevelt is progressive and at the same time can did and careful in his declared program on prohibition, the railways, taxation, and honesty and efficiency in government. His handling of the Walker removal case was a model of objectiveness, thoroughness, and good judgment. His action and discussion on the power utilities show a real facing of this great problem and of the need of regulating and curbing the industries...
Other Insull developments last week included receivership of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee, model Insull-controlled interurban electric line. The road was unable to pay interest and taxes. Meanwhile, as State and Federal inquiries continued, louder & louder grew the clamor for the return of Samuel Insull and his son from Paris, of Martin John Insull from Canada. Each of them last week received a communication from State's Attorney John A. Swanson: "Revelations . . . disclosed by my investigation make it imperative that you return . . . for questioning. Advise by cable if you will return voluntarily...
There is, however, the usual Chinese paradox. Shantung is a maritime province and Han is a model governor but he has never held Shantung's vital seaports, Tsingtao and Chefoo...
Feng has been spending the summer in poor health near the "Sacred Mountain," meditating an alliance with model Governor Han of Shantung and model Governor Yen Hsi-shan of Shansi Province. Should those three able heads really get together, Generalissimo Chiang, Marshal Chang Jr. and the so-called Chinese Government at Nanking may expect to be wiped from the map while ancient glory is restored to PEKING...