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...month delay between the birth and the christening of the Wickersham report was apparently due to President Hoover's waiting for Congress to give him what he thought was a proper committee to receive the Commission's firstborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: First-Born | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Atlantic Refining Co., (one of Standard Oil's firstborn) $16,848,747. Previous year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings: Mar. 11, 1929 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Born. A son, William Alexander, the firstborn, to Mrs. Rosamond Pinchot Gaston, onetime actress (the nun in The Miracle), campaigner for President-Reject Alfred E. Smith, niece of onetime Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Born. A son, the firstborn, to Governor and Mrs. Dan Moody of Austin, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Neither of their fathers paid much attention to Tom White and Huck Anderson. Their mothers gave them such "raising" as they got, which accounts for some of the differences between Tom and Huck now. Tom's mother was a college graduate and he was her firstborn. Huck's was a village girl (fictionized into a beautiful Italienne) who bore seven "brats" and drudged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

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