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...under his control. He became president of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (endowment $20,000,000), a trustee of Cooper Union and council member of New York University, a director of Texas Co. and the U. S. Trust Co., acting president of New York Hospital, committeeman in many a charity drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRECTORS: Good Worker | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...Committeeman Thurman Arnold (Department of Justice): "You're also encouraging competition in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Dull but Important | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Fifty-one voters of Milton, Wash. (Tacoma suburb) last week marked their ballots for one Boston Curtis, Republican candidate for precinct committeeman. Boston Curtis was elected. Milton's Mayor Kenneth Simmons, a Democrat, chortled hugely. He, who had sponsored Candidate Curtis and filed his papers, had proved his point that voters "have no idea whom they support." Boston Curtis is a large brown mule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boston Curtis | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Jersey's Committeeman J. Parnell Thomas (Rep.), unenthusiastic, declined to discuss Mr. Valenti's charges with newspapermen. What really excited committee members who had gone to investigate in Manhattan, he said, was the Federal Writers Project. "It is," said Investigator Thomas, "a hotbed of communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Recruits for Balilla | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...District Attorney Lawrence Sabyllia Camp, the Roosevelt candidate set up to purge Senator George, attacks his adversary as a tool of Georgia's utility and railroad companies, a stooge of northern Republicans. Last week this last charge was made more awful when James W. Arnold. Republican National Committeeman from Georgia, urged all Georgia Republicans to jump into the Democratic primary for Senator George and "save this country." There is no Republican candidate for the Senate this year, and 36.942 Republicans (12% of the electorate) voted in Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Purge's Progress | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

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