Word: otto
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Otto H. Kahn, famed financier: "Those people who imagined that New York had already eliminated London as the world's money centre, were surprised when a U. S. Treasury official recently stated that this situation would soon come about. In an article published in the London Times, I stated that it could not be done, must not be done. Said I, paraphrasing Jeremy Bentham, famed philosopher, 'From the mere point of view of America's self-interest, the prosperity of England is an asset to America.... I have called the assertions of unnamed high Treasury officials mischievous...
...Haley Fiske, President of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; the Countess of Amherst; Karl Bauer, famed German publicist; Hale Hamilton, playwright, with his wife, Grace La Rue, singer; George H. Doran, famed publisher; Ben Ali Haggin, designer of Ziegfeld tableaux; Arthur Hopkins, producer; John Conley, "tin foil king"; Mrs. Otto H. Kahn, wife of the famed banker, with their 17-year-old son, Roger W. Kahn, famed saxophone player and jazz leader; Mortimer Slater, Editor of the Jewish Morning Journal...
...Otto T. Bannard, New York banker LL.D...
...Died. Otto Cyffka, 24, "World War's youngest soldier," of shattered nerves; in Rosenheim, Bavaria. He enlisted at 14, at the outbreak of the War. Later he was employed in a power plant, was buried in a landslide with five other workers, he being the only survivor...
...assistance, must pass a voice trial. The Foundation already has a capital of $24,000 which will be invested and the income applied to The Fellowship. The balance for this year has been pledged by the former Mrs. Caruso. The committee in charge includes Walter Damrosch, Giulio Gatti-Casazza, Otto H. Kahn, John McCormack, Antonio Scotti, Josef Stransky, Mme. Marcella Sembricht...