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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Five years ago International Paper Co., more than twice the size of any other manufacturer of newsprint, was selling its paper at $75 per ton and making only a moderate profit. It was evident that the price of newsprint was going down (it is now about $55). Mr. Graustein was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vertical Combination | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

(3 of 3) export debenture plan. They dutifully assembled all possible arguments, which President Hoover then consolidated in a ten-point broadside against the plan. In a public letter to Chairman McNary of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, he contended that export debentures would: 1) Be a $200,000,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Houses Divided | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

THE AFTERMATH-The World Crisis- 1918-1928-Winston S. Churchill-Scrib- ner's ($5). The Sequel. The first volume of Mr. Churchill's The World Crisis was dedicated "To All Who Tried," the next "To All Who Endured"; this latest and last, "To All Who Hope." That is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Winnie the Poohbah | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

"American journalism is to be congratulated that at no time in its history has it been burdened by any kind of 'official' press association. Any government that seriously tries to control the natural ebb and flow of news inevitably finds in the end that such a policy leads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: U. P. Proclamation | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Last week, in Havana, Chairman Earl D. Babst of American Sugar Refining Co. called importantly at the presidential palace of Gen. Machado. His remarks were terse and to the point. Now that the experiment had failed, he declared, let there be no thought of repeating it. And let all traces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Babst Demand | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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