Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young Harvard Business School graduate named Charles Walton ("Chuck") Deeds who was fiddling around with marine engines in Hamilton, Ohio, found himself with $40 to invest. Long interested in aviation, he decided to buy 200 shares of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. Year before that company had been launched by his father, Col. Edward Andrew Deeds of National Cash Register, and two dissatisfied Wright Aeronautical Corp. executives- Frederick Brant Rentschler and George Jackson Mead. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft had one small shop at Hartford, Conn, and $1,000,000 worth of debts. On paper its stock was not worth even...
...would expect of an administration sympathizer. An amazing comparison, of the investigation of the House of Morgan with an investigation of Tammany enlivens the book. Similar characteristics are observed in the following pairs; J. P. Morgan and John F. Curry (simple honest belief in the "system"), George W. Whitney and James J. Walker (plausibility and simple thought), Thomas W. Lamont and John W. Delaney (astuteness), Otto H. Kahn and John H. McGooey (affable admission of error...
...Leverett 12. Goals--Hale, Young, Chiron, Huntington, DeBlois, Donahue, Reed 2, Woodruff 2, Lasinsky. Fouls--Chiron 3, Wills 2, Young, DeBlois, Maddux, Jahn. Referee--Vahan Moushegian. Time--two 15-minute periods. ELIOT BROOKS Forman, McNett, r.f. l.f., O'Donnell Cohen, Holsapple, l.f. r.f., Grilli, Murphy Pierce, Knapp, c. c., Whitney, Sturgis, Hirscham Shapiro, Holsapple, r.g. l.g., Le Roy Ferry, Knapp, l.g., r.g., Frisoli, Sturgis...
...Greek 12 Sever 29 History 5a New Lect. Hall History 9 Emerson 211 History 13 Harvard 6 Latin B (see footnote*) Professor Pease, Sec. 1 Sever 17 Mr. Hammond, Sec. 2 Sever 13 Dr. Chase, Sec. 3 Sever 14 Latin 1 Sever 19 Mathematics A III (see footnote*) Dr. Whitney, Sec. 1 Harvard 2 Mr. Downs, Sec. 2 Sever 18 Mr. Leighton, Sec. 3 Sever 18 Mathematics 2 II (see footnote*) Professor Stone, Sec. 1 Harvard 5 Dr. Rust, Sec. 2 Sever 6 Mathematics 5a Memorial Hall Mathematics 38 Sever 17 Philosophy 15 Emerson F Physics 14 Pierce 304 Physics...
...discarded, that the Exchange was about to launch a big publicity campaign by radio, movies, lectures, and advertising to teach the public that the Exchange is a benevolent and useful institution. Even brokers guffawed at such a naive effort to avert the wrath of Congress. Much embarrassed. President Richard Whitney announced that "No such program had been approved or even considered." Someone, it appeared, had proposed it to the law committee of the Exchange and an Exchange official had spoken out of turn. Rule 1 went back in force more rigidly than ever. ¶Partly as a hedge against Inflation...