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Light versifiers usually do better cataloguing their dislikes than celebrating the small pleasures that come their way. But the light verse of 39-year-old Elwyn Brooks White is gentle; his hates are mild, his enjoyments various and even in a Manhattan summer he can find a number of innocent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Likes & Dislikes | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Other runners who are expected to rank high on the squad are Rolla Campbell, Bob Russell, Joe McLaughlin, Lousdale Stowell, Ed Childs, Clifton Stevens, Hamilton Daughaday, and David Simboli.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer and Cross Country Swing Into Action Soon; Expect Record Turnouts | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

Until the World War the public debt of the U. S. never exceeded $2,500,000,000. But by 1919 the liability side of the U. S. ledger carried a then-stupendous total of $25,000,000,000-and Wall Street had a lucrative new field, trading in Government bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Devine Guidance | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Son of a Newark fireman, Christopher Devine went to work for Childs in 1925 as a $25-a-week office boy. Three years later, when he was only 23, he became head trader. In 1933 he launched his own firm with eight employes. Now it has 150. On its shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Devine Guidance | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

With no fuss, feathers, din or dither, U. S. aviation this week came completely under control of the new Civil Aeronautics Authority. Before that, it had been the concern of an assortment of Federal agencies. One of Washington's most sprawled-out bureaus, CAA took up its quarters partly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Pinched Penny | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

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