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CAPITAL KALEIDOSCOPE-Frances Parkinson Keyes-Harper...
...Isador Lubin, economist, at present U.S.Commissioner of Labor Statistics; Frank W. Pierce, exeutive assistant to Walter Teagle, president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; Robert J. Watt, secretary of the Massachusetts Federation of Labor; Ex-Governor Winant, head of the Social Security Board; and Royal Parkinson, manager of personnel activities of the American Optical Company...
...opportunity of adopting a new city charter in place of the 35-year-old charter under which Tammany long thrived. Drawn up by a Commission including Thomas D. Thacher, onetime Solicitor General of the U. S., Charles Evans Hughes Jr., also a onetime Solicitor General, Thomas I. Parkinson, president of Equitable Life and other men of similar calibre, the proposed charter provided 1) centralization of legislative power in new City Council of 32 members, 2) making the Board of Estimate (formerly also a legislative body) into a strictly administrative board, 3) creating a Planning Commission, as independent as possible...
SIDNEY N. PARKINSON...
...Carlton, Percy S. Straus, Clarence M, Woolley, Frederick H. Ecker, Edward S. Harkness, Joseph P. Day, F. Trubee Davison, George Le Boutillier, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Henry S. Morgan, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Walter P. Chrysler, James G. Blaine, Charles Hayden, Charles E, Hughes Jr., Harry Harkness Flagler, Thomas I. Parkinson. The company: New York World's Fair, 1939. Its purpose: to celebrate the 150th anniverary of George Washington's inauguration and the establishment of New York City as Nation's first capital...