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...need jobs more. College placement bureaus show a large increase of applications over last June. Applicants are less particular than heretofore. Formerly, especially at the New England schools, the graduate expected to spring from the commencement platform to an executive desk. Now he is eager to be even an errand...
...have a program to offer the public with brains: and who, for that job, can be errand boy better than TIME? It relates to the 18th Amendment. Here's the idea...
...This errand of succor was of course actually undertaken. Italians were actually rescued by the Reds (TIME, July 23, 1928, et ante). But to present such facts over the radio, the British censor ruled, would be pro-Red propaganda, especially as the broadcast was to close with the Italian national air and the Communist "Red Flag...
...time, will be accomplished. Universal opinion was that the combined banks would use the name and charter of Manufacturers Trust Co., and that Manufacturers' chairman, Nathan S. Jonas, would continue as head. Famed for many Jewish philanthropic activities is able Banker Jonas. Once he worked as an errand-boy for New York Safe Deposit Co., but that was as close to banking as he got until 1905 when, at the age of 36, he was chosen to be president of Citizens Trust Co., Brooklyn, at its formation. In the interim he had worked for wholesale dealers in basket...
...brother Vintila voted against proclamation of Carol as King (see above), but paradoxically Ion's son George Bratianu sided with Carol. After the vote George sought to call on his uncle Vintila who shouted wrathfully: "I am disgusted to see the son of Ion Bratianu acting as an errand boy for Carol. Get out of my house...