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The business of making these machines and office equipment has reached impressive proportions. International Business Machines Corp., National Cash Register Co. and Burroughs Adding Machine Co. each list their assets at over $50,000,000.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Button Button | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

"Is that authentic? Oh, isn't it just grand! Mr. Tinkham will be so pleased!" The female secretary of black-bearded Representative George Holden Tinkham of Massachusetts, longtime political enemy of Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, almost jumped for joy. For Bishop Cannon had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Indicted Bishop | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

Four counts in the indictment charge Miss Burroughs with willful failure to report the full amount, and Bishop Cannon with "aiding and abetting'' her, which if proved makes him equally guilty. Four counts charge mere technical, unwitting violations, implicating the Bishop in the same manner. The remaining two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Indicted Bishop | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

To all attacks the Metropolitan Museum and Curator of Paintings Bryson Burroughs have made no reply. They made none last week. But sharp-eyed reporters noted that at least one Metropolitan canvas had been demoted. One of the most important "Rembrandts" acquired by the museum bore last week a new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Demoted | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Died. Joseph Boyer, 82, board chairman of Burroughs Adding Machine Co inventor of the pneumatic hammer, a drill, railway speed recorder; of pneumonia; in Detroit, Mich.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 3, 1930 | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

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