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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Hopson became ill, Associated was controlled by a junta consisting of his old partner J. I. Mange; Hopson's three sisters (Norma Jones, Perle Hopson, Amy Starch) ; his brother-in-law, Commercial Research's famed Dr. Daniel Starch. A few weeks ago Mr. Mange went calling on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personnel: Mr. Jones's Proteges | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Associated evidently believed that after this its RFC loan had been arranged. To New York banks, on the alert for good loans; to other utilitarians, who would like various pieces of Associated; to non-RFC New Deal utility watch dogs, Associated seemed overoptimistic about what the loan could accomplish for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personnel: Mr. Jones's Proteges | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Baldheaded, 51-year-old Baritone Friedrich Schorr of Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera is a specialist in dignified Wagnerian Wotans. He almost never smiles. Last week, black-robed and bearded as Wagner's Flying Dutchman, he scowled his way through the second act, knelt with dignity upon the Metropolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flying Dustman | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

In 1728 a poet colleague of Fielding named John Gay decided to take Italian opera for a ride. He picked his tunes from the songs the butchers & bakers sang, strung them on a lowbrow plot about London cops, gangsters and bums, made his tattered characters ape the flouncy foibles of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beggar's Opera | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

¶ Polio is a cosmopolitan disease, heedless of climate, as deadly in the Arctic as on the Equator. But for some reason, more than half of all cases in the world occur in the U. S. and Canada, in the summertime. Reported cases in the U. S. from 1915 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Pamphlet | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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