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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hull called in Washington correspondents to tell them that he still did not know who was behind Promoter Rickett. Few minutes earlier, unknown to Mr. Hull, Vice President Dundas and his chief, Board Chairman George S. Walden of Standard Vacuum Oil, had sent in their cards to Chief Wallace Murray of the State Department's Division of Near Eastern African Affairs. In his shirtsleeves, Diplomat Murray was fingering a pencil and thinking to himself as he looked out the window that in Ethiopia it must be raining too. Putting on his coat, Mr. Murray prepared to receive Standard Oil, remarking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Odor of Oil (Cond'd) | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...callers coughed and looked expectantly at the other as they sat down. "Uh-hm! Mr. Murray, I am Mr. Walden, Chairman of the Board of the Standard Vacuum, and this is our Vice President, Mr. Dundas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Odor of Oil (Cond'd) | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

Poker-faced, Diplomat Murray heard the unhappy oilmen out. After they left he dashed to Secretary Hull, who suggested that Standard Oil return at 3 p. m. Sharp at 3, the oilmen and Diplomat Murray were closeted with stiff, didactic Dr. Stanley Hornbeck, Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs. Dr. Hornbeck soon went downstairs to tell Secretary Hull that Standard Oil had arrived, the actual introduction of Messrs. Walden & Dundas being made by Near East Chief Murray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Odor of Oil (Cond'd) | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

William N. Parker, age 16, of 521 Bulen avenue, Columbus, O. He attended East High School in Columbus. He is the son of Murray N. Parker, school book salesman. He ranked first in scholarship in his class. He was president of the student council, was a justice of the student court, a member of the debating team, an editor of the school paper, and was the winner of several prizes for essay writing. He was an officer of a club for the study of the Greek language. He was winner of the annual oratorical contest among the students of five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 CONANT FELLOWS AND 23 SCHOLARS SELECTED | 9/1/1935 | See Source »

Awarded. To Editor Edna Woolman Chase (Mrs. Richard Newton) of the London, Paris and U. S. editions of Vogue, mother of Actress Ilka Chase (Mrs. William Murray): the cross of the French Legion of Honor; in Paris. Upon Albert Feugas, waiter at Galatoire's Restaurant, New Orleans, was bestowed the rank of Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for his World War Service, which included five wounds. To His Eminence William Henry Cardinal O'Connell of Boston was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, highest honor of the French Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 26, 1935 | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

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