Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Richard Whitney's bid of $2.05 per share for U. S. Steel on a dark day in 1929 was spectacular and hero making [TIME, March 14], how would facile TIME describe someone (the writer for instance) who, even today, would gladly, and with less substantial sponsorship, match Whitney...
...nodding proofreader, a thoroughgoing reprimand for reducing Broker Whitney's historic...
Faced with a Cambridge forward pack averaging 200 pounds a man, Harvard has been trying several different combinations in order to get weight in its forward wall. George Clowes is holding down his old place as hooker in the scrum, and Captain Ned Whitney is working out in the position he held last year, beside Clowes in the front row. Henry Miller has been shifted from look, his Varsity place of last spring, to the front row, on the other side of Clowes. Miller, weighing 175 pounds, supplies some of the much needed weight...
Just what brought failure to Richard Whitney was not disclosed. It was reported that the firm was heavily involved in Philippine Railway bonds, in cheap railway stocks, in a Curb issue called Distilled Liquors. Meantime the Stock Exchange scheduled a hearing next fortnight, the New York Attorney General launched an investigation, and Richard Whitney & Co. filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in Federal court, listing debts of "more than...
...fans at the Yale-Harvard swimming meet Saturday night were pleasantly surprised, as they left Payne Whitney Gymnasium, to find a CRIMSON extra, carrying the complete story of the meet, being distributed free at the door...