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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scheme goes back to 1935 when the California Chain Stores Association hired the big Chicago advertising agency of Lord & Thomas to help it defeat a chain-store tax (TIME, Nov. 9, 1936). Lord & Thomas put young Theodore W. Braun on the job. Ted Braun had made something of a reputation as a marketing counsel in Los Angeles. As general manager of the anti-chain-store-tax campaign, he taught California farmers that the chain stores were their customers and friends, and the tax was defeated. As part of Ted Braun's anti-tax campaign, the National Association of Food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Unliked Taxes | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Spotted one goal on a handicap basis, the Remblers Polo team planned a 5 1/2 to 5 defeat on the Crimson Varsity malletmen in a senior indoor polo league game Saturday night at the Commonwealth armory. The defeat knocked the Crimson out of first place in the standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM DOWNED BY RAMBLERS BY 1-2 POINT | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...took a seven-minute sudden death overtime period to defeat the Yardling malletmen. Their victors were the Cossacks, another local horse aggregation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM DOWNED BY RAMBLERS BY 1-2 POINT | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Birthday. Poet Carl Sandburg; his 60th; in Harbert, Mich. Said he: "I want to live to see what results from the wonderful contradiction in the Chinese scene where the Bank of England, the Standard Oil Co. and Soviet Russia all would like to defeat the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Avenging last week's defeat the Varsity Polo team Saturday night nosed out the Candlewood riders 8 to 71/2 in a close-fought duel at the Commonwealth Armory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Polo Team Defeats Candlewood Horsemen 8-71/2 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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