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...join in the regret of Senator Willis that Hoover has spoiled the unanimity of the Ohio delegates, whose unfaltering adherence to Willis might have gone down into history with Alabama's famous 39 votes for Underwood. Senator Willis is the only one to raise his voice against an opponent who holds favorite-son tradition in contempt; whatever the other planks in his platform, he is at least a gentleman of the old school, a lone surviving guardian of courteous politics. Even if, bravely fighting, he should go down, Herber Hoover has still to meet the national convention. In Kansas City...
...instructions of deeper import were given last fortnight when they assembled with Secretary of State Kellogg and called in a body on the President. With Charles Evans Hughes as their Chairman, their distinguished names were Morgan Joseph O'Brien, Henry Prather Fletcher (U. S. Ambassador to Italy), Oscar W7. Underwood (until 1927 a U. S. Senator). Secretary James Brown Scott of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Director Leo Stanton Rowe of the Pan-American Union. Three other delegates whom President Coolidge had appointed were not present to receive instructions: Dwight W. Morrow (U. S. Ambassador to Mexico), Noble...
Havana. Heralds of President Coolidge's visit appeared in Havana's sky last fortnight?Delegate Oscar W. Underwood and Cuba's Minister to the U. S., Orestes Ferrara, who flew over together from Key West...
Elected. Philip D. Wagoner, president of Elliott-Fisher Co., to be president & general manager of the Underwood Elliott Fisher Co. recently amalgamated (TiME, Dec. 5). His board of directors includes exceptionally potent businessmen & financiers, such as Morgan B. Brainard, Charles Hayden, Philip Lehman, Henry Morgenthau, Morgan Joseph O'Brien, James Howell Post and Albert Henry Wiggin...
Elected. John T. Underwood, president of Underwood Typewriter Co., to be chairman of the board of directors of Underwood Elliott Fisher Co. (see above...