Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...back in the early days of NRA, brash General Hugh Samuel Johnson used to settle labor difficulties by locking the employes' representatives in one room, employers in another, himself shuttling back and forth. If such could be called Round Table Conferences, then a Round Table Conference was held in London last week-on the Palestine question...
...summer of 1932 a frightened man named Samuel Insull sneaked off to Europe, leaving owners of his holding companies' debentures holding the bag for $76,644,000. Last July, Corporation Securities Co. debentures paid a 4.75% dividend. Last week a Chicago court was asked to approve payment of a 4% dividend on debentures of Insull Utility Investments, Inc., top holding company of all. This will bring total Insull dividend payments to $3,160,760, or just over 4? on the dollar...
Benjamin Bucklin '42 discovered a new way of settling competition in an affair of the heart yesterday when he placed Samuel Worthen '42 in handcuffs and threw the key under the subway train at Ashmont...
...Samuel E. Morison '02, professor of History, whose colorful speech two years ago roused a similar audience by dramatic quotations from Hamlet, said last night that the advocates of repeal will not "stick their necks...
...September 1929 had sapped confidence in The City, helped to precipitate the U. S. stockmarket crash, and hastened worldwide Depression. Hatry was sentenced to 14 years in prison, two -of them at hard labor. Last week, having served nine years of his sentence and having impressed Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare with his model conduct, Swindler Hatry walked free...