Word: owens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Justice Owen J. Roberts spoke up briskly: "I have been directed to read the Court's decision in the case of the United States v. Butler et al., Receivers of Hoosac Mills Corp...
...Aylesworth came up through various public utility jobs to the managemen of the now defunct National Electric Ligri Association, spread propaganda for utility interests. In 1926 Owen D. Young selected him to head newly-organized National Broadcasting Co., thus made Mr. Aylesworth father of chain broadcasting...
During this interval, at a table decorated with pink roses, stevia and maidenhair fern, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt entertained at luncheon Mmes Charles Evans Hughes, William Howard Taft, Louis Brandeis, George Sutherland, Pierce Butler, Harlan F. Stone and Owen J. Roberts...
...Racket" No season ends normally without the customary agitation over professionalism. This year's came from Professor George Owen of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, naval architect and father of George Owen Jr., Harvard's famed all-round athlete who caused something of a sensation himself twelve years ago by describing football as "drudgery I never enjoyed." To the Cambridge (Mass.) Industrial Association Professor Owen declared that "the language of the coaches far outdistances the most colorful of the Navy speech," that universal subsidizing of football players was an open secret, that "the greatest offenders" were Notre Dame...
...strength of a protest from Notre Dame's Father John O'Hara, Professor Owen apologized, "if any statement of mine is untrue." To newshawks he observed: "Keep your eye on that 'if.' " For the next day's papers. Professor Owen waded into the Rose Bowl game, which he characterized as a $1,000,000 "racket...