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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...barrel rolls, and zoomed up - crashing into the bottom of the All American monoplane piloted by Captain Bruce. The next mistake you made was in stating that Captain Bruce's ship was an experimental plane. That is not true. The experimental plane had been flown around here for several months. The ship that Captain Bruce was in was out of regular production, fully licensed by the Department of Commerce. . . . Aviation needs all the help a publication like TIME can give it. C. T. HUTCHINS Manager, Advertising Department The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Inc. Akron, Ohio. I find, on making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...August 24 the foreign members will journey to Woods Hole, whence on the following day they will proceed to New York City. During the ensuing week they will be entertained in and around New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEDICAL SCHOOL TO HOLD CONFERENCE | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

Manager R. L. Pollio of the Mayflower tactfully announced that the Curtis rent was "something around $10,000 a year" and added: "We went after the Vice President and Mrs. Gann with the most attractive proposition we could afford. . . . We are glad to have him here. ... It is an honor and, to be perfectly frank, it is worth a lot of money in advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobody's Business | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...scholarly conclusion Mr. Baldwin prophesied that the Conservative Party would be returned to power after the election "by the same majority which Disraeli received in 1874." Although the exact number was not mentioned by shy Stanley Baldwin, lesser Tories were soon whispering around the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Shy Baldwin | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Schulte stock, which had a 1928 high of 67½, has had a 1929 low of 23⅜, was selling last week at around 24. The 1928 earnings were $3.96 a share compared to $4.91 in 1927. Angry, Mr. Schulte threatened to put lunch counters and "novelty" merchandise in his stores, thus (like United Cigar with its Happiness Candy alliance), to alleviate cigaret competition by adding non-tobacco merchandise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cut Price | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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