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...padding payrolls in the Street Cleaning Department, to the extent of perhaps $5,000,000 per annum, three public servants of New York City were last week sentenced to Sing Sing prison. A foreman, William J. Lougheed, had "peached" on William J. Oswald, his superintendent, and Benjamin J. Stoeber, Lougheed's assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New York's | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

When the jury-foreman mumbled two words instead of one, Sinclair's strained face burst into a grin. He pumped his counsel's arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Old Oil | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

When the jury of eleven married men and one widower filed into the Chicago Criminal Court last week, Dr. Amante Rongetti, proprietor of a Chicago hospital, the prisoner, stood up. The jury foreman silently passed the written verdict to the court clerk, who read aloud in courtly monotone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Murder | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...result was announced-or lack of result. Some 10,000 citizens had tried to make Woodrow Wilson mean $25,000 to them. But, with the seventy-first anniversary of the birth of Woodrow Wilson at hand, Dr. George McLean Harper, Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature at Princeton and foreman of the essay-judging jury, was obliged to announce that not one of the essays submitted was, in substance or style, "fit to be published without embarrassment and submitted to the critical judgment of educated men and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Embarrassment | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...pausing before huge full-page displays of Toledo's industrial triumphs. For these advertisements (headlined "LEADERSHIP") the Chamber of Commerce pays. They reveal the personal virtues of leading citizens of industry ?of Gordan Mather, president of the Mather Spring Co.; of J. D. Rittenhouse, for 27 years foreman of the enameling department and responsible for the fine finish of Toledo Scales; of many another. They tell Toledo's advantages: third largest railroad center in the U. S., a municipal university, a greater percentage of home owners than any other city of like size, an art museum endowed with more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Alert Toledo | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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