Word: rubberizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...East Hampton, L. I. Stuyvesant Fish, 14, nephew of Stuyvesant Fish (see above), paddled an inflated rubber mattress out to sea, brought ashore a drowning plumber. Learning from the plumber that his companion was also drowning, young Fish, with a 15-year-old friend and his father, Sydney Webster Fish, rowed out and rescued the clerk of the East Hampton Board of Education...
Last week, exhibiting that peculiar U. S. urge to sweat in convention assembled, most of the New Deal's onetime economists and a number of other experts gathered in Ithaca. N. Y. for a Cornell Monetary Conference. Much in evidence on his home ground was Professor George F. ("Rubber Dollar") Warren, the only moneyman who sold a major theory to President Roosevelt but who is no longer a frequent White House caller.* Also on hand was Professor Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague, the Treasury's hard money adviser, who quit his post in 1933 as a protest against...
...years, when young Tew was making $75 a month, he asked for a raise. "I'm sorry, Tew," was the reply, "but I'm afraid you've reached your limit." Presumably unqualified for further advancement in Goodrich, he walked over to Diamond Rubber Co. where he got a better job at a better salary. Four years later Diamond Rubber was merged with Goodrich and young Tew found himself back with his old company. Alert, ambitious, quick-thinking, he was soon moved up to the position of works manager and finally, in 1928, became president. Quiet, conservative...
...which $28,000,000 was to be raised immediately, the rest at some indefinite future date. The purpose of the issue was to retire at a cost of $22,000,000 all of Goodrich's 67? bonds and all of the 5½% and 7% notes of Hood Rubber Co., a Watertown, Mass, subsidiary which manufactures Goodrich footwear as well as products under its own name. All this seemed commonplace enough to Goodrich shareholders. But to Cyrus Stephen Eaton, once-famed Cleveland banker and power tycoon, it became high treason the moment President Tew, in selecting the list...
...vacant SEC seat is slated to go to young Benjamin Cohen as soon as that New Deal legalite finishes drafting Administration bills for Congress to rubber stamp...