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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years, possessor of a large fortune (one copper consolidation which he effected brought $775,000 in lawyer fees). A persistent advocate of public control of pub lic utilities he has long fought on New York City's side of its subway fight and in 1926 he was Alfred Emanuel Smith's ad viser in blocking a private Power deal very similar to the one now effected by the House of Morgan. At present he is investigating for Governor Roosevelt in stances wherein municipalities are sup posed to have paid politicians too dearly for park and building sites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Voice of Morgan | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...before and have no desire to see you again. However, since you appear to wish to lose £100 I will dive for that sum from the top springboard of the hotel diving pool tomorrow at eleven!" Yet from the man whom his college classmates knew as "Galloper" Smith, from the man who was the youngest Lord High Chancellor of Britain's UTILITARIAN BIRKENHEAD . . . went to see his boss. history, who has been Secretary of State for India, and now is a great public utility tycoon-in short, from the Earl of Birkenhead, it was the gesture of a genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Statesman in Industry | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...Pickard 1 G.B. McKinlock C22 *F. McC. Eaton 3L. McKinlock D23 R. F. Doolittle 3L. McKinlock E23 *F. O. Mattiessen Perkins 16 G. K. Zipf '23 Perkins 60 Prof. J. L. Walsh Randolph 4 Fulmer Mood '21 Randolph 21 Charles C. Abbott 2G. Russell 7 *Phoenix Belknap, 2Arch. George Smith A21 Mason Hammond '27 James Smith A 23 *James C. Cooley 3L. James Smith A21 Asst. Dean Langley C. Keyes James Smith C21 E. C. Haggerty 3L. James Smith C26 C. E. Gleason '27 Standish A14 Sterling Dow 4G. Standish C32 Henry Weymer 3L. Standish D24 R. I. Hunneman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGENT NAMES REVISED GROUP OF 46 PROCTORS | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

...Smith College for women is at Northampton, Mass., and Vassar is at Poughkeepsie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

Freshmen selecting crew as their fall sport will meet in Smith Halls Common Room at 7 o'clock tonight where they will be addressed by the same speakers as at the University crew gathering. This sport is one of the most popular of fall activities necessary to fill the physical training requirements and it is hoped that as large a number of shells will be on the Charles River this year as in past seasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL CREW SEASON WILL BEGIN TODAY | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

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