Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only figure of its kind in the world and this was its first public appearance anywhere, appropriate ceremonies were held and an informal physiology lesson was radiocast. Present were Dr. Dean Dewitt Lewis, surgeon-in-chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews (dinosaur eggs) and Samuel Higby Camp, surgical bandage manufacturer of Jackson, Mich...
Died. Frederick Samuel Fish, 84, one-time president (1911-15) and chairman (1915-35 ) of Studebaker Corp., son-in-law of Co-Founder John Mohler Studebaker; in South Bend...
Last week acquisitive old "A. P.'' Giannini made his first foray into the State of Washington by purchasing some 51% of the stock of the $18,000,000 National Bank of Tacoma. Sellers were National's Chairman Samuel Morley Jackson and the estate of the late Chester Thorne. By amicable agreement, the great lumber family of Weyerhaeuser retains two directors' chairs on the board and local officers will stay in office. Presumably the Tacoma bank will become the centre of Trans america's incipient Washington network...
Month ago California's Insurance Commissioner Samuel L. Carpenter Jr. and officials of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. of California went into the Los Angeles court of Superior Judge Douglas L. Edmonds. In a 45-minute proceeding the company was, at the request of Commissioner Carpenter, declared insolvent and its assets placed in his care until reorganization could be worked out. In the same breath, a new company called Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. (i.e., without the "of California") was formed to take over its predecessor's business under a management headed by old Pacific Mutual...
...great as moral indignation, he is likely to produce a fantasy. In an environment of pure invention, heroes are twice as heroic. villains twice as villainous and life's follies doubly absurd. Toward the petard of such celebrated masters of adult make-believe as Jonathan Swift and Samuel Butler. Thomas Stanley Matthews has hoisted himself with a nightmare called The Moon's No Fool...