Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Active members of the executive group are Arlie V. Bock, Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene; Dean Sperry of the Divinity School; Dean Chase of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; G. Grafton Wilson, professor of International Law, emeritus; Allston Burr '89; Arthur S. Johnson '85; C. Colton Daughaday '38; Francis Keppel '38; and Raymond Dennett...
...entire country was strangling in the tentacles of a financial and industrial Depression the like of which had never been known in our history. The Wilson Tariff-for-Revenue-Only bill had been enacted into law. It was an uneconomic measure. ... It quenched the fires of industry, stilled the hum of machinery everywhere in the land...
...morning coats of the N.A.M. veterans, they were distinctly new faces. Significantly, most of them had made their public names since 1929. Typical of the N.A.M. "progressives" are men like President Lewis H. Brown of Johns-Manville Corp., Henning Webb Prentis Jr. of Armstrong Cork, Tobaccoman Williams, Chairman Thomas Wilson of Wilson & Co. and, curiously, Steelman Ernest Tener Weir. And for official leadership they hit upon another new face, Colby Mitchell Chester, who had not only grown to national stature during Depression but also brought a new and needed viewpoint to the N.A.M. council table-that of consumer industries. Unlike...
...East Honorable Mention list, however, were the names of six Harvard players, Bobby Green at end, Al Kevorkian at tackle, Russ Allen and Cliff Wilson at guards, and backs Vern Struck and Chief Boston...
...Elis received eight mentions on this same list including Johnny Miller, end; Bill Platt and Bill John, tackles; Charley Miller, guard; Frank Gallagher, center; and Bill Colwell, Al Wilson, and Al Hessberg, backs...