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...Hoover was not a defendant in the case of Chang Yen-mao v. Moreing and others (London, 1905). As Moreing's agent, he had signed disputed agreements covering the transfer of Chinese mines to an English syndicate. According to Justice Joyce, Agent Hoover "went so far as to use various threats" to Chang and "took possession of some of the title deeds of the property by main force." Justice Joyce's innuendo: "It has not been shown to me that his Excellency Chang has been guilty of any breach of faith or of any impropriety at all, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1932 | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...transferred to Manila. Mr. Beverley stepped up into his job. Last week he stepped up to the top of the insular Government with the transfer of Theodore Roosevelt to the Philippines as Governor General. A competent administrator, Governor Beverley speaks Spanish like a native, plays with Boy Scouts, is pleasing to Porto Ricans. His job: to keep peace among the five political parties in Porto Rico, and keep alive his predecessor's program of economic rehabilitation. ¶ President Hoover signed a bill adding $125,000.000 to the capital of the Federal Land Bank system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Action | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Prediction in such a situation is dangerous, but a probable outcome of the difficulty suggests itself. If the State Legislature monopolizes Greater Boston's supply of hot air in its discussion of the Reardon resolution, there will be nothing to transfer in the Harvard pipes and the whole subject can be dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD POWER TRUST | 1/19/1932 | See Source »

...Richards, joining the Harvard staff in 1919, assuming his present position two years later, and for the past ten years has been in charge of the care of athletes on Soldiers Field, under the supervision of the H.A.A. The expected transfer of this supervision to the Department of Hygiene is seen as a step toward greater centralization of the medical work of the University. Dr. Richards' resignation, necessitated by the growth of his private practice, was handed in during the summer of 1931, and was officially announced on September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THORNDIKE NAMED NEW SURGEON FOR SOLDIERS FIELD | 1/12/1932 | See Source »

...oarsmen and 241 by college journalists. For president, the Coaches Association chose Dr. Marvin Allen ("Mai") Stevens of Yale to succeed J. F. ("Chick") Meehan who recently resigned from N. Y. U. to coach at Manhattan College. Tall, quiet, solemn, Mai Stevens went to Yale as a transfer from Washburn College. Kan., paid his tuition as night watchman in an undertaking establishment. He was halfback of the 1923 Yale team, started coaching at Yale when Tad Jones retired in 1928. An interne at the New Haven Hospital last year, he was detailed to ride the ambulance on the morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football Aftermath | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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