Morgan Sons Bankers Face Leadership Test Amid Crisis
By B C Forbes the piece contrasts J P Morgan, founder of American finance, with his son Jack Morgan. It notes the elder’s crisis leadership and questions whether the current Morgan generation can steer America’s banks through a pivotal moment. Thomas Lamont and A P Giannini are cited as key figures shaping responses amid Wall Street nervousness.
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J. B. Morgan Dines
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J. P Marpan
J. P. Morgan
America
Jack” Morgan
Morgan Houses
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Philadelphia
London
Paris
Thomas W. Lamont
Europe
Will
Morgan
San Antonio Philharmonic to perform at auditorium this Thursday
The San Antonio Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Ernest Hauser will present a Music Week program at the municipal auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday. The 50 member ensemble will perform Overture to Mignon, Thomas Country Gardens, Grainger Serenade Espagnole, Bizet Fairy Tales. Sponsored by San Antonio Music Week Association led by president Mrs Eli Wertaberg. An additional show is planned at Denver Heights recreation center at 8 p.m. Palm Heights center also hosts a musical program at 8 p.m.
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San Antonio
Denver Heights
Palm Heignts Recreation Center
Tornado devastates East Bengal killing twenty people
A tornado swept through East Bengal Calcutta on May 5 killing twenty and injuring over a hundred. Villages were wiped out, forests leveled, crops destroyed, and hundreds of cattle perished.
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East Bengal
Calcutta
Inia
Disability pay target to hit New York petition
A May 5 petition protesting what Archibald Roosevelt called a vast legalized racket was sent to President Hoover by the national economy committee. Signers include 140 prominent men many overseas veterans who urge ending payments to those not disabled in war service and saving $450,000,000 annually by returning to the original World War veteran support policy.
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New York
Archibald Roosevelt
Hoover
National Economy Committee
Roosevelt
Divorcee Quizzed in Fatal Shooting of Medicine Man
Tulsa police questioned a year old divorcee in the fatal shooting of Peter J. Suraud a 49 year old patent medicine salesman found shot to death in a vacant store building last night Mrs Gertrude Ramsey owner of the building was nearby when the shooting occurred and told officers Suraud shot himself authorities said a further investigation continued to determine a second man’s involvement in the case
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Tulsa
Okls
Peter J. Suraud
Suraud
Gertrude Ramsey
Druggist George Wilson Opposes Nomination for President
Vineland New Jersey May 5 72 year old druggist George Irving Wilson who had been nominated by the National party convention in Indianapolis Tuesday said he is undecided about accepting the nomination He noted he is no politician and will not campaign and remained opposed to the suggestion from the start.
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Vineland
N. J
George Irving Wilson
National Party
Indianapolis
Chute jumper dies in fall near Atlanta
Bonnie Rawe, 67, dean of Bouthern para chute jumpers, was killed near Atlanta yesterday after losing his grip on a plane's undercarriage and falling 100 feet.
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Atlanta
Bonnie Rawe
Here Lale
Heflin Nominated Justice of Peace in Chilton County
Clanton Alabama May 5 Chilton county Republicans nominate former United States Senator D. Thomas Heflin for justice of the peace in Beat four. The subdivision with about 200 Republican voters is entitled to two justices and J. L. Wilson of Clanton is nominated for the other seat alongside the former Democratic senator.
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Clanton
Ala
Chilton County
United States
D. Thomas
Heflin
J.L. Wile
Prohibition Party to Convene National Meeting in Indianapolis
Indianapolis May 5 to 7 will host the quadrennial national convention of the Prohibition party. National chairman D Keigh Colgin said the event is set for July 5 to 7 and was learned today.
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Indianapolis
Prohibition Party
D. Keigh Colgin
Swanson Calls for Abolition of Submarine Fleet
Geneva May 5 The U S Senator Claude A Swanson condemned submarines as aggressive weapons urging abolition at the disarmament conference naval commission Swanson’s stance was challenged again today by the Japanese representative who defended submarine use in modern warfare
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Swanson
Geneva
United States
Claude A. Swanson
Naval ‘Commission
Barrie Advances Birthday Party in London
England's famed author Sir James M. Barrie moves forward his seventy second birthday celebration with message of support from friend Ramsay MacDonald Britain's prime minister, who plans to attend before a second eye operation.
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Barrie
London
England
James M. Barrle
Ramsay’ MacDonald
Britain
Severe quake rattles Napier Hastings and districts
A severe earthquake struck Napier Hastings Wairook and surrounding districts in New Zealand. The first shock was heavy with several minor aftershocks reported. Property damage and power outages were noted as crews assess the affected area.
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Wellington
Napier
Hastings
Wairog
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