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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fuad the First would considerably outrank most Americans in official life, in education. He speaks three languages fluently. He is not overly fat but, like most Egyptians, is heavy according to American standards. He compares favorably with other rulers of the East and Near East in sagacity and desire to rule his subjects fairly. By your informant's own admission, the King has not had a free hand to do as he chose...
...reprints of the U. S. Art color insert, offered to TIME-readers Jan. 7, were exhausted in less than two days. TIME will print 5,000 additional copies to be distributed free to first-comers. Address Circulation Department, TIME Inc., 350 East 22nd Street, Chicago...
Datsuns compete in Far East markets with the English Baby Austin, English or French Baby Ford and Italian Fiat Balilla. Datsuns, produced by the mighty House of Mitsubishi-second only to Japan's reigning commercial House of Mitsui-were something of a joke until a few months ago. Production then was less than 125 per month. Today Mitsubishi have invested $1,000,000 in brand new U. S. machinery, stepped production up to 500 cars per month. In Australia white salesmen moan as white prospects now buy from yellowmen 50 Datsuns per month, despite years of intensive Australian propaganda...
...report nominating Mr. Hoover." With a single chorus of "Ayes" all gentlemen present thereupon voted to elect Herbert Clark Hoover a director of New York Life, succeeding the late John E. Andrus (TIME, Jan. 7). From Chicago where he was transacting private business on one of his infrequent trips east from Palo Alto, Director Hoover telegraphed his acceptance. When the board of New York Life meets again next month the newest member will take his place at a table around which sit such men as Hale Holden of Southern Pacific, Percy Selden Straus of R. H. Macy, Nicholas Murray Butler...
When the Supreme Court invalidated Section 9c of NIRA last fortnight, it was dourly predicted that the oil industry would swiftly revert to pre-Rooseveltian chaos, that a flood of East Texas "hot oil" would sweep the price of crude down from...