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...Zook did not seek his U. S. job, nor did his friends seek it for him. Dr. Zook moved with his wife and adopted son to Wesley Heights, Washing ton suburb. He plays golf twice a week, is noted for length off the tee. Daily he steers his Buick to the office where he works at a desk usually clear of papers. Dr. Zook knows President Roosevelt, but not as yet very well. Since he took office in July it has become apparent to him as much as to anyone that the New Deal has scarcely touched Education. Last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schools at the Turn | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

...Buick closed its manufacturing plants at Flint because of cessation of retail sales shortly after General Motors announced February sales of 42,000 cars against 51,000 in January and 47,000 in February a year ago. Last week, however, Chevrolet brought out on schedule its new "standard six," minus 3 inches of wheelbase, 5 horsepower, and various luxury gadgets including free-wheeling-selling for $50 to $75 less than Chevrolet's "master six." Three days after the public was invited to see the new car, Chevrolet like Buick shut down its Flint plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: State of the Nation | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

...last year. "Stop making respirators," said President Lowell in effect. "I will like hell!" roared young Emerson, long, lean son of long, lean Public Health Man Dr. Haven Emerson of Manhattan, and strode out of the presidential mansion. He loaded a respirator on the rear end of his rebuilt Buick, and with his wife went peddling respirators in competition with Harvard's long, lean Professor Philip Drinker. Professor Drinker, through Warren E. Collins Inc., the cautious Boston manufacturers to whom he assigned patents on the respirator which has saved hundreds of chest paralyzed cases, sued rambunctious John Haven Emerson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Respirator Fight | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

Secretary of Agriculture Hyde, if nothing better turns up, always has his Buick agency at Trenton, Mo. to fall back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Republican Hive | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

Over $700 Auburn 8 $745 Hupmobile 6 $995 Buick 8 995 Nash 8 830 Chrysler 6 835 Oldsmobile 6 745 Chrysler 8 945 Oldsmobile 8 845 Graham 6 745 Reo 6 995 Graham 8 845 Studebaker 6 840 Hudson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Jan. 16, 1933 | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

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