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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...point with an investigation which is not yet completed. The American Institute of Accountants, chief C.P.A. professional association, also launched an investigation. Last week it issued its report, tantamount to an order to all Institute Accountants from now on. Its chief decision: that good auditing procedure calls for actual corroboration of inventories by physical tests, heretofore usually done only on specific request by the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACCOUNTING: After McKesson's | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...times, Director Connick arranged few entertainments anyone would care to see twice. He gave Sally Rand an exclusive contract for a nude show, promptly signed contracts for others. When Sally Rand kicked, he sicked police on her, forced her girls to don brassieres. Last week no successor was appointed. Actual runners of the show from now on will probably be two members of the board of management, Philip Patchin (Standard Oil of California) and James Byers Black (Pacific Gas & Electric), whose companies are the Fair's chief creditors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Fair Facts | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...petition contends that the Art projects ought to be continued despite the charge that they involve very few people; the signers of the petition believe that the reason Congress might abolish the Art projects is because a relatively small number of people are interested in the actual work and because the work itself is not a pressing necessity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 210 Faculty Members Sign Names Upon Petition Keeping Federal Arts Projects | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...latter in theory will never be sacrificed to the former. For under the strictest application of the system, a good scholastic or activities record will always take precedence over such considerations as from what schools or from what part of the country the applicant may come. However, in the actual practice of this policy, the Freshmen have a legitimate complaint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE SELECTIONS | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

...Suez and Gibraltar. Added" Editor Simms: "A sinister aspect of the report is that Marshal Hermann Göring, hitherto regarded as a moderate in opposition to Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop and [Police Chief] Heinrich Himmler, is now said to favor a lightning war." Meanwhile, scarcely less ominous were actual diplomatic and military maneuverings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Danger Spot | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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