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Childs, despite its All-the-helpings-you-want $1 dinners, made $241,000 against $933.000, passed its preferred dividend.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

Prepared to sue for libel, Mr. Childs investigated, learned to his further indignation that the story had been rewritten from an official press release of the Navy Department.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Rotors & the Navy | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

If autogiro builders pride themselves on one thing, it is the security of the rotor assembly, the arrangement of windmill-like vanes which keeps an autogiro aloft. Every layman wants to know what would happen if the blades flew off. Always the answer is: "They don't fly off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Rotors & the Navy | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Vice President Childs knew about the crackup. It occurred, he was positive, because the pilot, Staff Sergeant Gordon K. Heritage, USMC, had tried to take off before the rotor was turning at sufficient speed. The ship fell from about 30 ft., wrecking the undercarriage and breaking the rotor blades at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Rotors & the Navy | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Whistling in the Dark. Here is a combination of facile playwrighting (by Laurence Gross & Edwards Childs Carpenter), skilled and humorous direction (by Frank Craven) and notably high high-comedy acting (by little Ernest Truex). A sort of mystery play to end all mystery plays, it relates the adventures of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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