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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"It's preposterous!" spluttered Administrator Davis. "It's at least preliminary to fraud. It's a deliberate misrepresentation and not in any way possible. I shall begin an investigation of this at once."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Bait & Boom | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

Bedeviled by a blight of interdictions and animadversions against AAA by processors, judges and Senators, nervous AAAdministrator Chester C. Davis has kept his tongue & temper fairly well under control. Last week his attention was called to the following advertisement in the Joplin, Mo. Globe:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Bait & Boom | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

The 9,000 osteopaths in the U. S. last year collected some $43,000,000 from patients who believe that most diseases can be cured by manipulation of joints. Simultaneously 400 students graduated from the six "strong"* osteopathic colleges and began to earn money on their own account. When the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Osteopaths in Cleveland | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

At Wimbledon last week, Joseph W. Wear, banker, court tennist and non-playing captain of the U. S. Davis Cup team, was up against a tough question. The U. S. team had just managed to beat Germany in the interzone final (TIME, July 29). In the doubles, after match point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Aug. 5, 1935 | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

Whatever remote chance the U. S. had to win the Davis Cup thereafter disappeared with surprising promptness. Later that same afternoon, Perry beat Budge, 6-0, 6-8, 6-3, 6-4. Two days later, the supposedly unbeatable U. S. doubles team, possibly weakened by the effects on Allison of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Aug. 5, 1935 | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

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