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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Walter Percy Chrysler Jr., Dartmouth freshman, son of the motor tycoon, put forth with friends last week The Five Arts ($5 for the first three issues), a magazine bound like a book, superior in typography to any other U. S. undergraduate publication, illustrated with photographs of drawings and sculpture by Dartmouth men. Said the undergraduate daily Dartmouth: "Definitely better than one's best expectations. . . . The . . . project will have to step carefully to avoid the . . . error of being too consciously arty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...Dartmouth, Scion Chrysler collects first editions, keeps a spitz dog, drives a green Chrysler roadster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...Boston police force, now a pensioner of Massachusetts taxpayers. Investigator Liggett reported that, with no visible income beyond his $40-a-week salary as head of the vice squad, Patrolman Garrett used to maintain a blooded-stock farm, a racing stable, a Cadillac, a Marmon, a Chrysler, a wardrobe of $150 tailored suits. Suddenly, last August, Patrolman Garrett was reduced to a pavement beat. Said Writer Liggett: "It is the belief of Boston newspaper reporters that Garrett was 'bagman' for certain higher-ups who finally got rid of him because they were not satisfied with their percentage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bawdy Boston (Cont.) | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...fund to build and endow a new swimming pool, dormitories, infirmary, library, auditorium for the Shanghai American School. Among those interested in what Principal Elam J. Anderson had to say were: Martin Egan, staff member of J. P. Morgan & Co.; Mo-tormaker Walter Percy Chrysler; Herbert Lee Pratt, board chairman of Standard Oil Co. of New York and his Vice President Howard Ellsworth Cole; President George Christian Scott of U. S. Steel Products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: U. S. Outpost | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...perhaps best be apprehended by a cursory list of the companies of which Nicholas was director. Important among these was Consolidated Gas Co. of New York (Anthony, long interested in Con. Gas, was largely responsible for the installation there of his friend George Bruce Cortelyou as president) and Chrysler Corp. (When Walter P. Chrysler was founding his since famed company it was Brady estate money which practically financed his project.) Other companies of which Nicholas was a director were Anaconda Copper Mining Co., Chili Copper Co., Union Carbide and Carbon Corp., Mohawk-Hudson Power Corp. and dozens of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Brady Estate | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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