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Round 2. Mr. Rockefeller Jr., a minority stockholder in Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, examined Col. Stewart's testimony, talked with him, asked him to resign as chairman of the board. According to Mr. Rockefeller Jr., Col. Stewart promised to comply with this request. Nine months passed and Col. Stewart did not resign, in fact refused to resign. Mr. Rockefeller Jr. sailed for Egypt last fortnight, but left behind him a letter to stockholders, expressing loss of confidence in Col. Stewart and asking for proxies to oust him. In Chicago, Col. Stewart replied: "If the Rockefellers want to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...testifies at once to the intellectual curiosity of the inquirer, to his industry and to the imputed zeal of the public. It is made to be answered. Presumably it is answered or the stream of questions would not flow around every subject under Heaven. The good obey meekly each request to deliver their minds and never grumble about the postage. There should be a questionnaire on "Who invented the questionnaire?" If detected, his birthday should be a national holiday. He has given us a precious "institution." It is sad to see an inferior member of the hierarchy of knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Young Fellows of Excellent Pith" | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Professor Edward Ballantine '07 of the Department of Music will give a piano recital in the Living Room of the Harvard Union at 7 o'clock tomorrow evening. In addition to playing selections from the works of Chopin, Brahms, and Wagner, Professor Ballantine will play by special request his own variations on the theme of "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in the manner of ten composers. D. A. MacKinnon 3G, baritone, will render a group of songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballantine to Give Union Recital | 1/26/1929 | See Source »

...Note-The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labels | 1/26/1929 | See Source »

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