Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...country is Republican. The Republican Party will continue its control of Congress-Chairman Simeon Davison Fess of the Republican National Committee...
First among this class of objects should be mentioned the sculpture in glazed terra cotta. That people in Mesopotamia should at so early a date have mastered the art of glaze and been able to use it with such skill and control is almost as amazing as the perfection of the sculpture itself. Antedating the Assyrian and late Babylonian glazing by many hundreds of years, one finds here a fully perfected technique where might be expected the stumblings of a beginner...
...career started in Ely, Nevada, where around 1906 he was a practical mining man. In 1920 with Thomas F. Cole he raised enough money to finance the Comstock merger. He be came head of the combined companies, retained the position after the Cecil Rhodes South African group bought control...
...present management with a new directorate of which George Kenan Morrow of Gold Dust Corp. would be chairman. The regular stockholders' meeting is scheduled for the second Thursday in February, but the Morrow faction was attempting to arrange a special meeting in which they hoped to secure control...
...antimanagement group has been popularly referred to as the Morrow faction, and although able Mr. Morrow's acquisition (TIME, Aug. 26, 1929) of United Cigar Stores gave wide publicity to the Morrow Interests, Edgar Palmer might well have been considered prime mover in the attempt to shift Ward control. Mr. Palmer is the largest individual stockholder not only in Ward but also in Continental and in General Baking. He is said to have some $15,000,000 invested in the bakery business. In 1924, when Ward Class A (voting) stock was selling between $50 and $130 Mr. Palmer purchased...