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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...disclose a synthetic metropolis eight square miles in area, as colorful as the vanished palaces of Carthage, as modern in design as a straight-eight motor. These qualities are assured by a commission of eight architects who long ago for sook archaeology to create skyscrapers: Harvey Wiley Corbett (Chairman), Ralph T. Walker and Raymond M. Hood, of Manhattan; John A. Holabird, Edward H. Bennett and Daniel H. Burnham of Chica go; Arthur Brown Jr., of San Francisco; Paul P. Cret of Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Geddes at the Fair | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...decades ago bequeathed to the City of Cambridge a fund the income of which was to be spent annually in providing one or more series of talks of highest character on literary or scientific subjects. Among the notable Dowse lecturers in the past have been Edward Everett in 1811, Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1821, Charles Summer in 1830, Wendell Phillips in 1831, and Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1861. In 1927 the course was given by Professor George Lyman Kittredge '82, and in 1928 by Professor A. T. Davison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOWSE LECTURES WILL BE DELIVERED BY JACKS | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

...clock this afternoon Ralph George Hawtrey, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Whitehall, London, and visiting lecturer at Harvard in Economics, will speak at the Lowell Institute, 491 Boylston Street on "Sovereignty and Property." This lecture is the first of six to be given on the general subject of "Economics and Sovereignty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONDON PROFESSOR TO GIVE FIRST OF LOWELL INSTITUTE LECTURES | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...Securities Corp., ten digits were required to express the resources affected by the merger. True, each of the companies will put into the combine a mere $122,000,000, giving the new company a capital of only about a quarter-billion. But Financial and Industrial Securities Corp., directed by Ralph Jonas, is connected with Manufacturers Trust Co., presided over by Nathan Jonas; and Manufacturers Trust, through a recent merger (TIME, Dec. 31), is Manhattan's fifth largest trust company, with $531,000,000 resources. The Jonas brothers also have holdings in. Home Insurance Co., another large product of recent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Again, Billion | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...were not announced, but the exchange of stocks was doubtless to be on an almost even basis. The new company will be called Goldman Sachs Trading and Financial Corp. It will have for president Waddill Catchings (Goldman Sachs), for vice president Arthur Sachs (Goldman Sachs), for executive committee chairman Ralph Jonas (Financial and Industrial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Again, Billion | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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