Word: secretively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Those favored by Morgan were placed under obligation to him. Some of them were in positions that made the acceptance of such obligation a matter of loose ethics, to say the least." Without effort the Hearst Press pointed to the Morgan list as proof of the existence of a SECRET SUPER GOVERNMENT. Baltimore Sun's Cartoonist Duffy drew a picture of a small Uncle Sam sitting on a giant Morgan's lap and captioned: "A Midget Gets a Thrill...
...good part of the public works money is expected to come from "voluntary gifts for National Labor." Gifts will be of two kinds, Open and Secret. The names of Open Donors will be published for general acclaim, and they can have the very practical advantage of deducting their gift and an additional 25% from taxable income. Secret donors will have no publicity, but should they afterwards be accused of fraudulent tax returns they become immune to punishment and the gift may be deducted from the tax due. provided it is at least 50% of the unpaid...
...Charles A. Walsh to Ferdinand Frazier Jelke, 52, Manhattan broker, and Eugenia ("Nini") Woodward Jelke, 27, Alabama socialite; after a sensationally disgusting trial in Newport, R. I. Grounds: that both were guilty of extreme cruelty. Jelke's allegation that his wife was guilty of infidelity because she kept secret trysts with a mysterious major at the notorious Birmingham flat of a "Madame" Ethel Hartman was denied. The statements of Mrs. Hartman, who had been paid $5,200 for expenses to testify for Mr. Jelke and then testified for Mrs. Jelke instead, were discredited by the Court. The alleged misbehavior...
Andre Fournet was declared "Blessed" in 1926. This spring in secret consistory the Pope and his Cardinals voted canonization. Last week Pius XI left the Vatican for the third time in this Holy Year, proceeded solemnly to St. Peter's. On one platform were kinsmen of St. Andrè, a nun who said her life had been saved through his intercession, and representatives of the Daughters of the Holy Cross. On another were President Eamon de Valera of Irish Free State, Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss of Austria, Princesses Germaine of Habsburg-Lorraine and Elisabeth of Bourbon-Parme. The Pope assumed...
Last month Stockholder James Watson Gerard, Wartime Ambassador to Germany, parted the secret folds sufficiently to learn that the company's listed assets of "$92,000,000 in Government and other marketable securities" had declined $28,000,000 in book value (TIME, May 8). At the same time, Frank Altschul, chairman of the Stock Exchange List Committee, made public a year-long file of correspondence between his body and Allied Chemical. Mr. Altschul, Lazard Freres partner and brother-in-law to New York's Governor Lehman, had politely and persistently asked for a complete statement of the company...