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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The art business went to hell in the Depression. But Collector Bishop was rich enough to stand the Galleries' losses, ready enough to leave its conduct to President Hiram Parke and Vice President Otto Bernet. When he died in 1935, sales were picking up again. But two years later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art Gallery Mystery | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Legendary are the corporate complications of Associated. Metaphysical, ingenious, a cost-accountant's flea-circus, they are as far above cash-register economics as Einstein is above arithmetic. Legendary also is the personality of Associated's creator, pudgy, laughing, strongarm Tactician Howard C. Hopson. Hopson learned the utility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A. G. & E.: Round I | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

What "Big Red" says, goes. Oklahoma is constitutionally bone-dry, but licenses 3.2 beer, which is dispensed in the subterranean cafeteria of the domeless State House. But "Big Red" mortally hates liquor, fires out of hand employes who drink on duty. If you were to order beer in the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: Sooner Strong Boy | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

1) Seven people were injured when an I. R. T.* local hit an open switch, plowed into an idle train on a Bronx siding. 2) E. J. Rigney, onetime Independent employe, went on trial, charged with scooping and pocketing from turnstile boxes 500,000 nickels ($25,000) in four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Citizen Turns | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Outraged Justice Conway fined Al Warner $500, jailed him for 60 days. Sheriff William Pollack, after much delay, fired Deputy Warner, two of the women assigned to Mrs. Muscarella, and the deputy who did nothing about the "fixer." Unhappily for Sheriff Pollack, public indignation was not appeased. "In the interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trial by Jury | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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