Word: pottered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reserve Bank was there. So were Thomas William Lamont (J. P. Morgan & Co.), Albert Henry Wiggin (Chase National), William C. Potter (Guaranty Trust), Charles Edwin Mitchell (National City), George Whitney (J. P. Morgan & Co.). The rich paintings (Rubens, Rembrandt, Reynolds) on the walls may have held their attention for a moment, but an air of tension and expectancy forbade anything except the business on hand. The bankers waited for one man who was speeding toward them from his camp on the Rapidan. President Hoover, discarding all precedent, entered the apartment shortly after his return to Washington. He soon laid before...
...Author. Conrad Potter Aiken. 42, shares some obvious likenesses with his hero: son of a doctor, he was born in Savannah, Ga., has lived abroad, has sandy hair. When he was 11, Aiken saw his father kill his mother and then commit suicide. He was Class Poet (1911) at Harvard, among a generation that included Poets Thomas Stearns Eliot, the late Alan Seeger, Journalists Walter Lippmann, Robert Benchley, Heywood Broun, the late Radical John Reed. Few graduates stick to their undergraduate determination to be a man of letters: Aiken did. Last year, after reaping the Pulitzer Prize for his Selected...
...dinner, cigars, and discussion President Hoover last week had at the White House four important Manhattan bankers: President William C. Potter of Guaranty Trust Co., President Charles Simonton McCain and Vice President James T. Lee of Chase National Bank, President George Willets Davison of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. Also present was Governor Eugene Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board. They conferred on "the general business situation." Two reports immediately developed: 1) the President was planning more banking aid to Europe; 2) he was arranging to protect mortgage issues from speculative manipulation...
...About 25 mi. from small Eldorado, Ohio. †Writer (books, magazine articles), poet (Lace Maker of Segovia), authority on Spanish and Spanish-American affairs, son of California's late great Collis Potter Huntington. His wife is Sculptress Anna Vaughan Hyatt Huntington (small bronzes, large Joans-of-Arc in half a dozen cities, flagpoles in Manhattan). *For his indefatigable daily despatches to the Times from Little America dramatizing the exploits of the Byrd Expedition, Correspondent Russell Owen received the 1930 Pulitzer Prize in Journalism...