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...from his Paris home or his estate in Pau where he is still Master of Fox Hounds. Early this year he gave ship reporters a blast on professors-in-Government (TIME, Feb. 13) that brought a blizzard of pedagogical protest. Last week on landing in New York aboard the Europa he triumphantly confirmed reports that he had bought a "substantial" interest in the great packing house of Armour &; Co. Asked how much, he curtly retorted: "It was enough to give me a hold on the company." Frederick Henry Prince has a reputation for remembering his enemies.* Armour &; Co. has been...
...Manhattan where he spent the night at his town house the President gave a farewell family dinner for his son James who, with his wife, sailed at midnight on S. S. Europa for a European vacation...
...president of Thompson-Starrett Co. (building construction). Tillier-Thompson, Inc. got the contract for Pommery-Greno champagne and Chauvenet wines. Charles F. Bertelli, a Hearst European correspondent in Paris, rushed to Manhattan with a new wife and 17 exclusive agencies for little-known wines & liquors. He promptly organized Trans-Europa Corp. One of the founders of Hahn Department Stores, Eugene Greenhut, and Willard Karn, oil-burner salesman famed as a bridgeplayer, started National Distributors for- Distillers, Inc. to market through cigar-stores. A new firm called Stuart, Briton & Co. has Sandy Macnab Scotch whiskey. Scions of the Hotel McAlpin family...
...appearance last week of the future president of Harvard University descending the second class gangplank of the Europa in Brooklyn has been interpreted by the experts as a subtle indication that Harvard may expect a new democracy of its own, an academic new deal, and that the days of the Cabot-Lowell-God hegemony are over...
Until the Rex triumphed last week Germany's Europa held the Atlantic record with an average speed of 27.92 knots over the 3,149-sea-mile course from Cherbourg to Ambrose Lightship which she covered last month in four days, 16 hours, 48 minutes. Last week the Rex with an average speed of 28.92 knots (exactly one knot faster than the Europa) steamed the longer course of 3,181 sea miles from Gibraltar to Ambrose Lightship in the shorter time of four days, 13 hours, 58 minutes. Until the Rex's trip, the record...