Word: authorities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the ending of Mexico's religious troubles 80 nuns were ordered released from the penal islands of Tres Marias (The Three Marys). But Madre Maria Concepcion Acebedo de la Llata, "intellectual author" of the murder of President-Elect Alvaro Obregon (TiME, Sept. 3, et seq.) remained behind...
This business involves facts and figures embracing what the machine does to men. At the end Author Chase balances the machine's effects good, bad and indifferent, and from the whole account concludes: "Engines have been enslaved...
Worst danger: any time in the future, machines may escape man's "poor discipline" in a two-hour mechanized warfare in which, according to Author Chase, all the cities of the world will wipe out one another...
...Author Chase, now 41, looks more like 41 than his publisher's photographs of him. His first book, The Tragedy of Waste, indicated civilization's waste, pleaded for reform. His second, Your Money's Worth, written in collaboration with F. J. Schlink, flayed 20th Century advertising methods (TIME, July...
Born in Somersworth, N. H., Author Chase, specializing in economics and statistics, took a Bachelor of Science degree cum laude from Harvard in 1910. A Certified Public Accountant in 1916, he next year joined the Federal Trade Commission, was sent to Chicago to investigate Armour & Co. Working with the U. S. Food Administration in 1918, he left it for another investigation: milk. He joined the staff of the Labor Bureau, Inc. in 1921, is now President...