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The substitution of furloughs saving $58,000,000 for pay cuts saving $118,000,000 loosed a storm of Democratic abuse against President Hoover. South Carolina's Byrnes charged that the President had agreed to go along with the Economy Committee on the pay cut plan but at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

South Carolina. In a run-off Senator Coleman Livingston Blease was defeated by James Francis Byrnes, Spartanburg attorney, onetime (1911-25) Representative and Senator Blease's unsuccessful opponent six years ago (TIME, Sept. 8). Organized Labor helped materially to turn out Senator Blease because he had voted for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (Cont.) | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

South Carolina. Senator Coleman Livingston Blease sought Democratic renomination over James Francis Byrnes, onetime (1911-25) Congressman, and Leon W. Harris. As a "drinking Prohibitionist" Senator Blease openly condoned lynching, declared: "When the Constitution comes between me and the virtue of a white woman, I say to hell with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (Cont.) | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

But that did not prevent the American Piano Co. last week from suffering a sudden glissando into the hands of receivers (Manhattan's Irving Trust Co., appointed by Judge Alfred C. Coxe). The petitioners were W. D. Byrnes, Inc., a Manhattan trucking concern, who in presenting a bill for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Piano Glissando | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

The Author. Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne was born in Manhattan less than 40 years ago, with a long north-of-Ireland genealogy. From three on, he grew up on the family estate in Ireland, getting faery lore and the Gaelic. His college learning was at Dublin, Paris, Leipzig; he served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Wry Blarney | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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