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Thus did Nathan Leonard Amster bring a new entry to the crowded field of interests which are jockeying for position in New York City's plans for unification of all its transit lines (TIME. Sept. 5). The ousted directors represented I. R. T., the subway system which leased all...
In Oregon's educational basket are five eggs, capable of being endlessly scrambled. They are the University of Oregon at Eugene (3,610 students) ; Oregon State Agricultural College at Corvallis (5,570 students) ; and three small normal schools at Monmouth, Ashland and La Grande. Since 1929 the State has...
Last fortnight Dr. Hall resigned to become director of the Brookings Institute of Economics in Washington, D. C. He surprised no one. Under the new unification program, Oregon's system is to be headed by a chancellor who, aloof from campus connections and responsible to the state board, will...
Interborough Rapid Transit Co. staved off receivership in 1922 by whittling down its guarantee of dividends of stock of the Manhattan elevated lines which it had leased for 999 years. As a further aid J. P. Morgan & Co. arranged an exchange of maturing notes for an issue of ten-year...
Elisha Walker, bankless banker, and Herbert Bayard Swope, rufous onetime executive editor of the old New York World, were made directors of Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corp. at the request of a group reported to hold 150,000 shares and headed by Bernard Mannes Baruch. Financier Baruch's direct entrance...