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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wall Street Investment Banker Paul V. Shields moved into full control of huge Curtiss-Wright Corp. Shields, who had helped the corporation with its financing, was invited in by the directors last December to reorganize the management. President William C. Jordan disagreed with Shields's plan to go outside the aeronautical field to get new business; the company had not done too well making non-aeronautical products. Last week both Jordan and Chairman Guy W. Vaughan, who had stepped out of the presidency when Jordan stepped in, left the company. Shields began shopping for a new president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Pilot | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...scholarship, three prizes, and a fellowship, including awards to five undergraduate and graduate students, were announced yesterday by the University. Paul L. Wright '49, chairman of the United Nations Council at Harvard, and George W. Martin, Jr. '48, received the Frank Knox Fellowship and the Charles Henry Fiske III Scholarship, respec...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Prizes Presented to Five Students | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...Wright, a resident of Euid, Oklahoma, represented the United States on the Security Council of the Intercollegiate Conference of the United Nations in 1948, and won the Coolidge Prize for Debating. The Knox Fellowship was established by the widow of the wartime Secretary of the Navy to provide for a year's study in any one of the nations of the British Commonwealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Prizes Presented to Five Students | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Godfrey G. Howard '50 is the new chairman of the United Nations Council, retiring Chairman Paul L. Wright '49 announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UN Council Elects | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

...first there had been demonstrations, then weeks of smoldering discontent. Finally, under Student Council leadership, students voted to strike. Knickerbocker and Davis, they cried, must be suspended pending an "open trial." Nonsense, answered C.C.N.Y. President Harry N. Wright: "It is equivalent to lynch justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quiet Riot | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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