Word: super
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...boys of the South and West has resulted in greatly increased representation from these sections, and these new boys are ranking high in their classes. The new arrangement and other evidence of friendly interest are gradually breaking down the feeling that the Eastern institutions are 'offish', complacent, and super-conservative in their attitude...
Convinced of the advantages of group banking where the law prohibits branch banking, Mr. Rand acquired control of other institutions near Buffalo. For this purpose he formed the Marine Union Investors, Inc., then conceived of a super-holding company which would control banks throughout the country. Last week the super-holding company became an actuality. Banker Rand's Marine Union Investors, Inc., together with Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc., White, Weld & Co., Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., announced plans for the Marine Midland Corp., to be capitalized at approximately...
Such and many other quotations have filled the columns of the Metropolitan newspapers in the recent outbreak over the speech of President Angell before some 2500 students in Woolsey Hall, Thursday night. Perhaps more than any other one thing, it is an example of super-sensitive journalism with its ready eye for the unique detail or in this case the possible accusation...
...Revolution, swashbuckled himself into the Supreme Military Council (General Staff), and is sufficiently literate to have edited for several years the Soviet Army's propaganda magazine Red Star. Kicked out of the Ministry of Education, last week, to make room for General Bubnov, was high-strung, sensitive, super-cultured Anatole Lunacharsky. He encouraged esthetic dancing, once directed an educational motion picture in which his wife was instructively seduced. A good many unesthetic people predict that Bubnov will not do worse...
Commentators saw in the St. Lawrence transaction a Mellon-Morgan alliance, quickly created a super-superpower project by linking the Mellon-Pennsylvania properties, the Morgan-New York properties, and adding Manhattan's New York Edison and Consolidated Gas for good measure. It was also rumored that Niagara-Hudson was negotiating with Stone & Webster for Eastern Utilities Associates, a group of light and power companies operating chiefly in New England. Out of all the rumors and rumbles, however, salient emerging points were: 1) That J. P. Morgan & Co. has undoubtedly become acutely interested in light and power; 2) That...