Word: pierson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, carrying out this Commission order, Press Wireless Inc. was formed, approved by the Commission.! "Charter" members are: Chicago Daily News, Chicago Tribune,* San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor. President is the Tribune's Joseph Pierson, trustee for American Publishers Committee. Capitalization was set at $1,000,000, of which $116,000 was paid in. Stock may be purchased by subscribing news-purveyors, minimum $1,000, maximum $25,000. Stockholders are given rights to send news through the ten stations of the company soon to be erected...
...Henry Sloane Coffin (president of Union Theological Seminary). William Pierson Merrill, J. Valdemar Moldenhawer, Benjamin Franklin Farber. the Rev. Edmund B. Chaffee...
Married. Thomas Nesbitt McCarter Jr., of Rumson, N. J., son of the president of Public Service Corp. of New Jersey; and Suzanne M. Pierson, Manhattan & Newport socialite; in Palm Beach...
President Pierson bade his countrymen watch out for overproduction. The U. S., he said, "must prove that production is its servant and not its master...
After an administration which had been notable for the Chamber's persistent outspokenness on national legislation. President Pierson declined reelection. To succeed him the Chamber chose William Butterworth of Moline, Ill., president of Deere & Co. (plows). Judge Parker, who expects to be busy this year carrying out the newly-enacted Alien Property bill (War claims), was replaced as board chairman by Joseph Holton Defrees, Chicago lawyer. The four vice presidents are: President Alfred J. Brosseau of Mack Trucks (Manhattan), President Robert R. Ellis of the Hessig-Ellis Drug Co. (Memphis), President Robert Patterson Lamont of American Steel Foundries (Chicago...