Word: potter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chase-dominated. By contract he retains a $500,000-a-year salary until 1935. A new Fox director whose election was a surprise was David K. Este Bruce, son-in-law of Andrew William Mellon. George Mallory Pynchon, senior partner of defunct Pynchon & Co?took a salaried job with Potter 6 Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Nathan S. Jonas, founder of Manufacturers Trust Co., Manhattan, chairman of its board of directors, resigned. This had been rumored ever since Harvey Dow Gibson & associates bought control of Manufacturers from Goldman Sachs Trading Corp. (TIME...
During the past decade no U. S. families have appeared more sensationally in the nation's newspapers than the McCormicks of Chicago and the Stillmans of New York. Last week, both families made one big story. At Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Mrs. Anne Urquhart Potter ("Fifi") Stillman, 52, obtained an amazingly secret divorce (grounds: infidelity) from James Alexander Stillman, 60, onetime president, now director and largest stockholder of National City Bank. A few hours later Mrs. Stillman married, at Pleasantville, N. Y., Harold Fowler McCormick Jr., 32. These were the glittering names which the news conjured...
Contrary to the first stories in the metropolitan papers last evening stating that the Harvard Library had suffered losses amounting to $40,000, the amount is nearer $8,000, according to A. C. Potter '89, Librarian...
These losses occurred for the most part during last year, and it was largely to check the thefts that the present turnstile system was introduced into the library. Potter stated last evening that most of the books stolen were on western history, including writings on settlements in Oregon in particular. Of the large number lost at that time, a majority have never been recovered, while a small number were discovered in bookstores in New York and elsewhere, and returned to Harvard...
...grounder to Wood, who was unable to field the ball cleanly, and Goff scored, Martynik stretching his base hit for two bases. In the midst of this confusion Des Roches pulled the situation out of the fire by making a valiant stab at the hard grounder sent out by Potter, catching Martynik flat-footed as he tore into the base. Two flies and a strike out was Harvard's record in this inning...