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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Practice. One quality these new buildings have in common is the clarity with which their basic problems have been grasped and solved. In Racine, Wis., Contractor Ben Wiltscheck is now finishing a business building for S. C. Johnson & Son (see cut) which is unlike any other in the world. A few miles from Racine, President Herbert Johnson has let Wright build him a house which lies along the prairie in four slim wings. A huge chimney with fireplaces on four sides is in the focal living room. At Bear Run, Pa., Wright has just finished his most beautiful job, "Fallingwater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Usonian Architect | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...force. Whenever prices go down and wages up, benefits accrue. Eliminate the greed for money and substitute a little zeal for production and normal conditions soon will return." The liberal New York World-Telegram commented that these sentiments "just can't be matched for durable and unassailable common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Old Gentleman in Detroit | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...that conditions were good and went away for a six-weeks hunting trip. "When I came back I found I was 100% wrong." This time, however, General Wood was ready to guess that good times were not far away, for Sears, Roebuck inventories, having been cut some 40%, in common with most inventories are "pretty well worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Shots at Depression | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...students frequently inquire at the Placement Office about openings in business for men with legal training. It is true that law and business have much in common and lawyers are often employed by business and industrial companies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Placement Office Useful for Men Seeking Science, Industry Jobs | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...flight for Pan-American airways from Key West to Havana, and flew the first RI-motor airplane ever to be used on an airline. Recently he completed twenty-five years of perfect record flying, without accident or casualty. Always conservative, intelligently cautions, and yet daring within the safeguards of common sense, he loyally and effectively advanced Pan Air's safety record and the general progress of aviation. Fortunately there are other like him who will continue the fine tradition which he established, so that his untimely death will not stop America's forward advances in safe flying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSSING THE BAR | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

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