Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Samuel Untermyer, able Manhattan lawyer, now on a round-the-world cruise, stopped in Manila for two days, talked with Governor General Leonard Wood, found the Philippines "bristling with complications." Also, said Mr. Untermyer, "I found less interest among the natives than I expected on the question of independence, except among the politicians...
...vice Presidents elected included Samuel Hoar '09, Nathan Hayward '95, W. I. McCoy '82, M. A. Kilvert '98, J. W. Valentine '98, E. P. Davis '99, Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. 00, W. W. Fisher '94, H. C. Force '01, R. B. Emmons '00, J. A. Eccles '10, J. H. Hyde '98, and Viscount Kentaro Kaneko...
...said potent Samuel McRoberts, chairman of the board of the Chatham & Phenix National Bank, in Manhattan last week. Around him, in the Bankers' Club, sat other potent financiers and many a confident layman. They were the committee which is raising $1,500,000 to "Put the Cross in the Skyline"-a cross no less than 36 feet high, "visible for 26½ miles in every direction" including hardbitten Harlem and Hoboken...
...what the Christian Century was driving at. The author of the piece quickly made it clear that he was discussing the case of 14-year-old Uldine Utley, whose evangelical struggles had lately been endorsed by such stalwarts of the church as Dr. John Roach Straton and the Rev. Samuel Parkes Cadman, President of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (TIME, Feb. 28). Commented the Christian Century: "When Dr. Cadman steps forth to champion the return of this child to New York, and lends the weight of his endorsement to her proposed union campaign there - what...
Eugene G. Grace, President, Bethlehem Steel Corp.: "At the annual meeting of my company's stock-holders last week, Richard A. Jones, retired Manhattan businessman, refused to vote for the re-election of Director Alvin Untermyer, son of Lawyer Samuel Untermyer, declaring that Samuel Untermyer gave comfort to 'undesirable Reds' and was 'a man of Bolshevist leanings,' and that the son could not 'escape adopting the same policies.' I answered that Alvin Untermyer was a substantial stockholder, as was his father, that he had served on the board three years...