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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. John Wesley Van Dyke, 89, self-made oil tycoon, strong-handed board chairman of Atlantic Refining Co., president of nine oil companies; after long illness; in Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 25, 1939 | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

WMCA's ardent promotion department photostated two such puff-items, crayoned a big "SCOOP!" across the layout, ran it as an ad in the trade press. Week later from the Federal Communications Commission (James Lawrence Fly, chairman) came a curt order to WMCA to show cause, within 72 hours, why its license should not be revoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fuss and Fiddlesticks | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, with the fear of government in their hearts, radio networks, after a week of fiddling, put a code of self-censorship of war news in writing, had it blessed by the National Association of Broadcasters and FCC's Chairman Fly. Main provisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fuss and Fiddlesticks | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...research clearing house for Executive Departments. Chairman: Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Delicious Circle? | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Lyons announced Saturday that the name of Talcott Parsons, assistant professor of Sociology, had been added to the Faculty Advisory Committee, consisting of Jerome D. Greene, chairman; Alvin H. Hanson; Howard Mumford Jones; Carl J. Friedrich; and Arthur Wild

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant, Frankfurter Dine With Nieman, Fellows as Journalists Begin Study | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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