Word: warburgs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Quartet was brought together by Alfred Pochon in 1929 after the dissolving of the Flonzaley Quartet when he induced Nicholas Moldavan second violinist and also a member of the Flonzaley Quartet: Wolfe Wolfinshon first violinist: and Gerald Warburg, violineelist, join with him in a new quartet. During the past season they have given concerts throughout this country and Europe...
Sorely hit was Philanthropist Felix M. Warburg, who has put more than $1,000,000 into the Jewish National Home. With quiet dignity he announced that Lord Passfield had "misled" him. He declared: "So complete was our confidence and faith in the British Government that millions of pounds were poured into Palestine." He resigned in protest his Chairmanship of the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Agency...
...prior to 1921, but I am ready now. as then, to serve the cause. Necessarily the service to be rendered must be limited in scope to advising from time to time when requested on questions of major policy. Such service I am now rendering through Mr. [Felix M.] Warburg to the Jewish Agency.† Such service I can render also to the Z. O. A. In my opinion, it will be far more effective if rendered to an administration formed on the general lines of [my] memorandum...
Traditionally critical of the rest of the world, Harvard men occasionally scrutinize Harvard, say sharp things about themselves and their traditions.* Weightier than most critiques during the year is the senior oration at Class Day exercises. Excerpts from last week's oration by Senior Orator Edward Mortimer Morris Warburg...
Quiet and almost dull were the Chrysler ceremonies. The Warburg opening achieved drama by the presence of 50 armed policemen, a chain of armored trucks which delivered into the vaults of the bank $850,000,000 in cash and securities...