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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Assistant Attorney General Seth Richardson, who investigated the Kelley charges, found that many of Mr. Finney's oil decisions were "debatable," "close" or "susceptible of decision either way." But he could discover no "misconduct or wrongdoing" in any of them.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shale & Shame | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

Zionist efforts will be redoubled at an emergency meeting of the World Zionist Actions Committee planned for November 4 in London. To cheer President Weizmann came a fighting letter from Great Britain's richest Jewish industrialist, Baron Melchett, who also resigned his chairmanships of the Council and Political Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jewry Stands Aghast! | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

THE publication of the short stories of Saki complete in one sizable volume is an event in the book-world. People who are already familiar with these unique sketches need only be told this inexpensive edition is well printed and that its seven hundred odd pages in some way have...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: Post-War Cocktails: Intellectual and Alcobolic | 10/30/1930 | See Source »

In 1905 the journalist, now editor, had occasion to listen to the premiere of an operetta which his friend the composer had written. Surprised and delighted was he to discover that the melody written on the daycoach was the hit of the show, called "Kiss Me Again." It is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Birth of a Song | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

As prosecutor he found it virtually im possible to discover or convict organizers of the drug traffic. They were too clever for his detective staff. One significant fact he learned by hearsay: the "big fellows" like the late rogue Arnold Rothstein, are rarely drug addicts. Nonetheless his men did make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Heroin Trade | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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