Word: departments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week was a notable name-change in the big family of U. S. investment banking houses. After the turn of the year the up-&-coming young firm of Field, Glore & Co. will be known as Glore, Forgan & Co. No new partners will enter the firm, no old ones depart. The change is simply belated recognition of a situation which has existed since the summer of 1935, when Marshall Field III retired from the business. Since then the two senior partners have been Charles Foster Glore and James Russell Forgan...
Utterly dezed, students depart from examinations forgetting every imaginable possession, including watches, wallets, books, fountain pens, slide rules, clothes, and even food, according to the results of a recent investigation...
...chief C. I. O. unions boycotted the Tampa meeting and as William Green was about to depart from Washington, Mr. Lewis gave him a parting kick in the pants. He summoned him as a member of the United Mine Workers to answer charges in Washington this week of 1) conspiring to oust the U. M. W. from the A. F. of L.; 2) failure to conform to the official policies of U. M. W.; 3) fraternizing with avowed enemies of U. M. W.; 4) misrepresenting the objectives...
...afterward to be because of an elaborate ruse devised by the German Minister to the Austrian Republic, scheming Franz von Papen. It was his idea that Goring should as if by chance happen to appear on the Vienna station platform just as Austrian Chancellor Schuschnigg was about to depart for Budapest to attend the funeral of Hungarian Premier Julius Gombos. The Chancellor would then be obliged, as a matter of courtesy, to invite Goring into his private car, and when they alighted together at Budapest it would appear that Dr. Schuschnigg was hand in glove with the Nazis...
...president for the coming year is Tom K. Smith of St. Louis' Boatmen's National Bank. Banker Smith is unlikely to depart from Mr. Fleming's policy of friendship with a Democratic Administration. A Democrat himself, he served for a while under Secretary Morgenthau as a Treasury adviser. White-haired, ruddy well-brushed President Smith wears his Phi Beta Kappa key on his watch chain, said last week: "I am convinced that there is no problem in banking confronting us today which research, education and co-operation cannot solve. They are the bulwarks upon which I base...