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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...succeed Dr. Willard L. Thorp, efficient head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce who resigned because a Democratic Senate committee refused to approve the appointment of a onetime Republican (TIME, May 21), President Roosevelt last week named another professor of economics: Dr. Claudius T. Murchison of the University of North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Stateless Reception | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...Charles Willard Young Jr., 33-year-old Manhattan investment counselor: "I shall not forget a conference with one of the academic know-it-alls . . . who made the statement with great ferocity and pounding of the fist upon the table that 'I don't give a damn about anybody's securities.' I pointed out to him that the great unheard majority was small property owners, . . . that there were more than 13,500,000 mutual savings bank depositors, more than 60,000,000 insurance policy holders. . . . His reply was 'That leaves me cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mutual Savers | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...could generally be counted upon to put up a stubborn fight for his men or else sulkily decline to name any others to office. Franklin D. Roosevelt is a President of a different stamp. Last week the Senate Commerce Committee voted (11- to-5) against his appointment of Dr. Willard Long Thorp as Director of the Bureau of Foreign & Domestic Commerce. President Roosevelt sidestepped a tussle with the Senate by promptly withdrawing the nomination of Dr. Thorp who thereupon offered his resignation from the post he had been serving since July. From the President he received the following letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Good Man v. Politicians | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

Harvard will probably be represented by Sebert E. Davenport, III '34, Frank W. Jones, Jr. '35, Franklin P. Whitbeck '35, August C. Helmhelz '36, Germain G. Glidden '36, Alden Bryan '35, Marvin P. Richmond '34, Willard E. Ingalls, Jr. '35, and Sumner Redman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Tennis Meet Today | 5/18/1934 | See Source »

...Harold E. Taber Gr.ES, William P. VanEvern '37, John N. Vincent 1G, Roger J. Voskuyl 1G, Henry S. Wann 37, paul L. Ward 1G, Earle H. Webster '36, Harold P. Welch '36, Roger U. Wellington '37, Karl R. Whitney '35, Paul S. Winch '35, John J. Witherspoon '37, Willard G. Woelper 2L, Donald T. Wood '37, Harrison Wood '36, James A. E. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHTY-TWO MEN ARE ELECTED TO GLEE CLUB AT BUSINESS MEETING | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

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