Word: ralph
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...drawing classical orders under the tutelage of Architect James Renwick for more than six years. This able mentor disciplined his pupil's design sense, his pen and pencil technique, later famed for its own sake. Then Architect Goodhue went to Boston where he soon became the partner of Ralph Adams Cram in a firm (Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson) destined to rank with such partnerships as McKim, Mead & White or Carrere and Hastings. Architect Cram was and is a devout, learned Episcopalian Gothicist, medievalist. Architect Goodhue soon returned to Manhattan to superintend the firm's office there. A rift developed...
...Engaged. Ralph Wentworth Cram of Boston, son of famed Architect Ralph Adams Cram; to Miss Florence Heath of Middleboro, Mass...
...broad agreement limiting production. Attorney General Mitchell advised Secretary Wilbur's board that it had no power to sanction such an agreement and thus immunize the industry against anti-trust prosecutions. Disgruntled, A. P. I. officers threatened to buck the anti-trust law anyway and, as President Ralph Clinton Holmes of the Texas Co. put it, "if by chance we are held to be acting in restraint of trade, leave it to the courts to determine whether such restraint is in the public interest or not." But the Hoover administration recalled this clause in the final section of Article...
...first Cheney came into contact with the first silkworm cocoon at South Manchester. Since then the town has known many Cheneys, many cocoons. Genealogically-minded Cheneys may have pondered, as they drove about, on the ramifications of relationship between the various families descended from the original seven Cheney brothers: Ralph, Ward, Frank, Rush, Charles, John, Seth...
...Sulzberger has four children-three girls and Arthur Ochs Sulzberger. Mr. Adler has one son-Julius Ochs Adler Jr. Looming on the Board of Editors as a potential heir to power if not to stock is able Arthur Krock, onetime chief of the Louisville Times, onetime aide to Publisher Ralph Pulitzer of the New York World...