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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wilson reads elderly Economist Roger Babson's forecasts. The one about WAR some months ago (when Mr. Babson caused the entire front page of his confidential bulletin to appear in red ink) greatly excited Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Hoover Plot | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...take advantage of his $60-a-year service. Soon J. P. Morgan & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., National City Bank were among the customers. Within two years Blake had 300 subscribers and moved from a small room in Laidlaw & Co.'s office into independent offices. In 1913 the Babson Stock & Bond Card System was acquired, and rapid growth followed. The entire statistical industry was expanding at this time, other leaders including Poor Manual Co. (oldest of all) ; John Moody's Service, pioneer in investment ratings and organized investment counsel; Brookmire Service, oldest economic advisory service ; Roger Ward Babson; Arthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Statistics | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

Roger Ward Babson applied to the town of Wellesley Hills, Mass, for permission to establish a private cemetery for himself & kin within the grounds of his Babson's Statistical Organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 12, 1931 | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...yard run won by R. J. Beches '31, (ten yards) second G. G. Kirsice 32 third, D. L. Babson '32 (35 yards) Fure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENNETT PLACES FOUR TIMES IN TRACK MEET | 10/31/1930 | See Source »

...sound reason for the advance, but many held that it would be the impetus which Business awaits. Especially encouraging was the strong bond market. From Massachusetts, where about a year ago was sounded the dismal warning which none heeded, last week came a bullish statement. Statistician Roger Ward Babson, 1929-5 most famed "Prophet of Doom," made his first modification of his very bearish stand of last year, his first general recommendation to buy stocks since 1924. Stocks suggested by the Babson Statistical Organization Service were divided into two groups. "Good yield" stocks were: National Dairy Products Corp., General Foods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Turn | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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