Word: north
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feverish were New York crowds to see the Bremen during the four days she was in port that even the 70,000 passes which the North German Lloyd issued were not enough. Thousands of pink pier passes were forged, sold to Brooklyn crowds for $1 each...
...been remarked that Harrison Williams has more utility knowledge in his little finger than any other utility man has in his entire anatomy. Exaggerated is this statement, yet not unfounded. Mr. Williams' Central States Electric Corp. is a holding company which owns more than 810,000 shares of North American Co., which, through subsidiaries, furnishes light and power in Cleveland, St. Louis, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Washington, and more than 900 other U. S. communities. Central States was prominent in the formation of American Cities Power and Light and of Electric Shareholdings Corp. It has large holdings in other potent...
Married. James Oliver Curwood Jr., 18, son of the late novelist (The Valley of Silent Men, Nomads of the North, The Country Beyond); to a Miss Helen Ford whom he met last year on The Floating University; in Livingston, Mont...
Elected. Linwood A. Miller, 44, first vice president of Willys-Overland Co., to be president, succeeding John North Willys, retired (TIME, July 22), who becomes board chairman...
Rockwell Kent, artist, cruising the North with two 22-year-old companions on the 33-ft. sailing yacht Direction, in search of desolate scenes to paint, escaped with them uninjured when the Direction crashed on rocks near Godthaab, Greenland...