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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last time Alexander Fell Whitney was heard of, John Lewis nominated him to head up U. S. Labor when & if C. I. O. and A. F. of L. reunite. Last week in Cleveland able, white-topped Mr. Whitney showed how he runs his own Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Brother Alex | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...Shanghai open money market soon reacted to the Occident's firm stand at Shanghai and Amoy. In terms of U S dollars, the Japanese yen fell below the value of the Chinese dollar, the yen falling under 16? while the Chinese dollar held firm at 16.11?. For the Japanese, who have been trying to persuade the Chinese that their money was just as good as Chiang Kai-shek's and who have made valiant efforts to keep Japanese-sponsored currency at par with the British and U S-supported Chinese dollar, this was as serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Safe Deposit Vault | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson club, however, led by Mike Rice, Lea Pitchford, and Ed Buckley, seems to have too much balance and batting punch for the dangerous Elis. The Blue first year men have had a good season, but they fell before Andover, while the Crimson later stopped the winning streak of the Royal Blue and beat them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine to Meet Eli Freshmen Tomorrow | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

...netted $10,236,000. Last year, although its gross business rose some $4,000,000, its net fell to $7,039,000. Reason: I. T. & T. took a $3,561,479 loss on foreign exchange, for many good sound I. T. & T. earnings in foreign currency turned out to be pin money when translated into dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: War Victim | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Friday game big "Tobo" Healey was coasting along on a safe 8 to 3 lead when the Ben Franklins fell upon his slants, chased him to cover, and finally finished up on Slim Curtiss. When all the smoke had cleared away, the heavy early inning barrage of Lupien and Co. had been nullified, making the score...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINE SUBDUES PENN 10-8 TO KEEP LEAD | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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