Word: adamant
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...factory. After the War he started speculating. Financiers doubted last week whether he ever actually made much money, but with all the nerve in the world he rode high on the wave of French inflation, established Banque Oustric et Cie, later was able to buy control of the Banque Adam, the oldest bank in France. Then his method was the old established one of buying out a number of companies in the same industry-shoe companies were at first his favorite-consolidating them, selling stock in the merger at four or five times its actual value. Came the Wall Street...
Author Joan Erskine (Adam & Eve, Galahad) went to Chattanooga, Tenn., to lecture at the University of Chattanooga. President Alexander Guerry of the university went down to the station to meet him. Said Dr. Guerry to Dr. Erskine: "I asked one gentleman if he were Dr. Erskine and he said emphatically 'I should say not.' I asked a second man and he said, 'I wish I were.' That shows at least one man has read your books." "Yes, it does," said Dr. Erskine. "But which...
...complete cast is as follows: Unicorn, H. B. Wesselman '31; The Lady, Maryalice Cobb; The Cake-Servant, W. H. Melish '31; A Psycho-Analyst, M. P. Smith '32; Mary Magdalen, Barbara Wertheim, Radcliffe '33; Judas, L. S. Beals '32; Adam, W. S. Burrage '33; Eve, Marie Haas, Radcliffe '31; A Mandarin, R. R. Wallstein '32; An Artist, J. F. Eddy...
...German murmurings for a moratorium on Reparations payments (TIME, Oct. 27), came last week a clear-cut statement from Minister of Labor Adam Stegerwald...
...Adam Smith". Professor Munroe, Harvard...