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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whom was the Post sold? There were guesses galore: Publisher Julius David Stern of the Philadelphia Record. Publisher Frank Noyes of the Washington Star. Governor General Robert Gore of Puerto Rico, who publishes three Florida newspapers. James Middleton Cox or Representative Chester Bolton of Ohio. John J. Raskob. Rarely had the principal in a major transaction effected such complete anonymity. Revelation was promised after the District Court should confirm the sale. Meanwhile some shrewd guessers eyed Eugene Meyer, onetime governor of the Federal Reserve Bank. Supposed motive: promotion of a Republican comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: $825,000 Post | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

...social press dean is Ervie Ravenbyrne ("Chaperon") of Hearst's American, who weekends with the elect. She and "Dowager" (Helen Young) of Hearst's Herald & Examiner are assisted by able socialite reporters. Martha Granger Blair and Betty Field. New Orleans, The Times-Picayune's Anna Bolton Ellis, grey and gracious, has held her job for 32 years, is nearly as potent in her sphere as Cincinnati's Devereux in hers, assigning party dates and terrifying climbers. From January through Mardi Gras, New Orleans social-writers lead a hectic life, covering the highly organized festivities of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pulitzer Prizes | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

...addition to President Lowell, the speakers will include Walter Lippmann '10, author and journalist; T. W. Lamont '02, banker; R. J. Bulkeley '02, United States Senator from Ohio; and C. C. Bolton '05, member of the House of representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CLUBS HONOR LOWELL AT MAY MEETING | 4/28/1933 | See Source »

Last week, with Librarian Charles Knowles Bolton, 65, retiring after 35 years at the Athenaeum, every one thought it perfectly suitable that Miss Elinor Gregory should get the job. An erudite, quick-smiling, pleasant-voiced spinster, she had been Librarian Bolton's chief assistant for a decade, had lately been practically running the place. Said she: "Of course, the Athenaeum will remain exactly as it is." Also last week. Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams was re-elected president of the Athenaeum, having served for a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Athenaeum's Lady | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...JACK BOLTON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1932 | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

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