Word: chairman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sort of curtain raiser to the senatorial appearance of the 66-year-old wool yarn manufacturer, whose fervor for a high Republican tariff is only equalled by his Quakerism, Chairman Caraway of the Senate Lobby Committee brought in a report in which Grundy lobbying was vigorously flayed. Mr. Grundy was accused of being a campaign "revenue raiser." He was called a "hereditary lobbyist" because his father before him had worked for the McKinley tariff bill. Mr. Grundy's retort about "backward commonwealths" was swept aside as "obviously absurd...
...Chairman of the Board of Directors of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce which last week issued an oblique attack upon the Federal Farm Board...
...Reverend E. C. Moore, Parkman Professor of Theology and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Emeritus will conduct the services tonight while Dean Willard Learoy Sperry, Chairman of the Board of Preachers will lead the services tomorrow afternoon and evening...
...meeting of the Senior Album Committee, yesterday, R. E. Barrett '30 was elected chairman. In the recent class elections in which five members were elected, Barrett received the highest number of votes...
Edward Nash Hurley* of Chicago, wartime chairman of U. S. Shipping Board, in a letter to Georges Theunis of Belgium. President of International Chamber of Commerce, pointed the path to everlasting peace. Said he: "If the leaders of the great industries which own, control, transport, refine and fabricate the 'key commodities' would not sell them to any actual or prospective belligerent, politicians would hesitate before precipitating wars. . . . There are two or three dozen men in the world today who could meet and form a gentleman's agreement." Some of the men and commodities he then mentioned...