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Word: sechairmanship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...journeyed to Manhattan to make a speech, this time to the well-heeled members of the Bond Club. Again he spoke his mind "unofficially" but with almost savage candor. Because his subject was broader, his suggestions more radical and, more important, because he is a likely candidate for the SEChairmanship after James McCauley Landis retires next summer, his Bond Club speech reverberated in every banking house in the land. For the 38-year-old onetime Yale law professor proposed nothing less than a complete remaking of the country's investment business. Said he: "Today, as you well know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cynic on Grumpsters | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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