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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ripley, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, and nationally known authority on railroads, will be the guest of honor at dinner at Adams House this evening. After dinner he will address members of the House and their guests in the Upper Common Room on "Some Aspects of the Present Railroad Problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMBERS OF ADAMS HOUSE TO HEAR RIPLEY AFTER DINNER | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

Died. Robert Harris Ripley, 55, vice president since 1905, senior vice president since 1929 of American Steel Foundries, successor in 1929 to U. S. Secretary of Commerce Robert Patterson Lament as president of General Steel Castings Corp.; after two weeks' illness; in Evanston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 16, 1931 | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...asked for a pen, the salesman was startled. When he wrote out a check for $18,500, departed leaving directions that the car be sent to the New York Athletic Club, the salesman looked at the check, was amazed. The signatory was BELIEVE IT OR NOT, INC., Robert L. Ripley, pres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 9, 1931 | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...meet the fixed charges on bonds of lines which cannot possibly meet them this year. The machinery to handle this task the Commission blithely left for the roads themselves to devise. The roads were given until Dec. 1 to accept or reject the Commission's offer. William Zebina Ripley, professor of political economy at Harvard & onetime member of the I. C. C., surveyed the decision, found it to his liking. The Commission, by denying the horizontal increase (which might diverge more freight from the roads than the benefits would compensate for), felt that the lines "had been saved from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Rate Raise v. Wage Whack | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...Simmons, l.e. r.e., Daley, Swarts Fry, Ley, l.t. r.t., Knowles Dean, l.g. r.g., Gorman, Dickson Dwyer, Johnson, c. c., McCabe Sears, r.g. l.g., Futcher Peterson, r.t. l.t., Dunton Sophian, r.e. l.e., Taylor Bates, q.b. q.b., Wightman, Henderson Jonston, Harper, l.h.b. r.h.b., Clapp Off, r.h.b. l.h.b., Downes Miller, f.b. f.b., Ripley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER BEATS WINTHROP HOUSE | 10/29/1931 | See Source »

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