Word: howe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...score of the meet was calculated from the number of hits made by the five highest men on each team. Star performer for the Crimson marksmen was Parkman D. Howe, Jr. '37, who chalked up a total of 267 points. The second in line was Philip A. Straus '37, with a score of 252 points, followed closely by George A. Matteson, Jr. '36, who won 250 points. Fourth and fifth places were taken respectively by Malcolm S. Watts '37 and Spencer D. Howe '37, the first with a score of 246, the second with...
...Agriculture. Afterward the APer filed a dispatch quoting Manager Pynchon to the effect that the Government stood to lose $500,000 on the Reedsville project, with blame laid partly on "experimentation," partly on "errors in judgment." He also revealed that the President's No. 1 Secretary, Louis McHenry Howe, purchaser of the famed CCC toilet kits (TIME, June 12, 1933), was originator of the scheme to supply Reedsville with ready-cut houses...
...days later Manager Pynchon flatly denied having said anything about "experimentation," "errors in judgment," or a $500,000 loss. But already Mrs. Roosevelt and Col. Howe had stepped forward not to deny but to excuse the loss at Reedsville...
Snapped dyspeptic Secretary Howe: "Of course I ordered the houses. ... As for their being responsible for any part of the $500,000 loss, that's silly. . . . The houses were entirely satisfactory in every respect...
...ninth impartial member can be called in only by a majority vote. Back to NRA went the Jennings case, and Mr. Davis again unlimbered his big gun, this time definitely calling a convention for Jan. 28 in Manhattan's Hotel Biltmore. In vain did Presidential Secretary Louis Howe and Secretary of Labor Perkins work for a compromise...