Word: rudolfs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...master's degree. At 21 he received an LL.B. from Harvard Law School. He worked briefly in the office of Louis Dembitz Brandeis (now on the Supreme Court) and drank deeply of his philosophic outlook. After the War he practiced corporation law in downtown Manhattan with his brother Rudolf as well as teaching it. His Modern Corporation and Private Property (coauthor: Gardiner C. Means) is an economic bible of the Roosevelt Administration. As the President's advance agent on railroad policy, he went about addressing groups of oldtime railroad executives who were often rubbed the wrong...
...stock subscriptions launched the new bank. It will be a national not a state bank like its predecessor. Thereby Hibernia will get out from under control of Louisiana's State banking department which, dominated by Huey Long, has forced Louisiana banks to dance to the mad Long tune. Rudolf S. Hecht, president of the old bank, retired to chairman...
...Either Germany is given justice and freedom or Europe will risk destruction!" threatened Prime Minister MacDonald at his friend Premier Daladier. He explained that he quoted this threat from another "friend of mine whom I hold in the highest esteem"-apparently trie German delegate, Rudolf Nafolny...
...TIME, February 13, in which reference is made to President R. S. Hecht of Hibernia Bank & Trust Company, I cannot refrain from lodging my protest regarding at least one unfair reflection. . . . That John J. Gannon, whom he (Mr. Hecht) displaced, spent the brief balance of his life cursing Rudolf Hecht in all public places as a double crosser. No more thoroughly incorrect insinuation could you possibly have published, for the facts are that when, 15 years ago, the board of directors decided to retire Mr. Gannon without pay and informed Mr. Hecht that they wanted to elect him president...
...Rudolf Hecht's side last week rallied Huey Long and his puppet Governor Oscar Kelly Allen. It was Huey Long, in New Orleans to fight a Senate investigation of his political steamroller, who ordered a public holiday on Saturday to give the Hibernia a 48-hour breathing spell over the weekend. But no one at the Friday night conference could recall any historic event that occurred on Feb. 4. Routed from his bed, the city librarian ploughed through volumes of histories. Hours later he reported: "Nothing ever happened in this world on Feb. 4." His thanks was a blast...