Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John Harkness, Captain Ned Whitney, and Austie Scott, turned in star performance for the Crimson. Gerry Desmond's playing at fullback was commendable...
Your article, "Substantial and Punitive" under Business (TIME, April 18), compares Richard Whitney with John Mahoney, indicating that the former was sentenced five to ten years for stealing millions, and the latter 30 to 60 years for a mere...
...poor golf, does not ride to hounds, has no relatives at J. P. Morgan's. At 27 he has been in Wall Street barely long enough to learn the ropes with his Uncle Harold at Hoppin Bros. Last week young Broker Haughey found himself scheduled to get Richard Whitney's seat on the New York Stock Exchange.. He had not asked for it, had merely filed a bid of $59,000. Since this was $7,000 above the previous sale, which had set a 20-year low, the Exchange quickly accepted it. With Dick Whitney just leaving...
...seat, merely a letter signed by the secretary of the Exchange notifying him that he has been elected a member. He will then sign the constitution of the Exchange, may hang in his office an etching of the Exchange signed by the president. From 1930 to 1935 Richard Whitney signed about 2,000 such etchings. By last week the Exchange had quietly recalled 200 of them, substituted the name of the present president, Charles...
...last week scheduled public hearings to question Morgan Partners George Whitney, Francis Bartow and Harry Davison on their knowledge of Richard Whitney's failure. Called to the stand meanwhile was Dick Whitney's predecessor as president of the Exchange, Edward H. H. Simmons, who testified that he knew last November that Dick Whitney had been using the Stock Exchange Gratuity Fund improperly but had not reported it to his fellow Exchange governors because George Whitney made good the deficit. Asked if he considered this the full measure of his duty, he remarked: "It is easy...