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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with U. S. Attorney General Frank Murphy, sported her famed, chandeliery diamond earrings. Mrs. Bronson Williams' velveteen jacket was tufted with patent-leather buttons, like the upholstery of a lady's phaeton. Mrs. John W. Stafford carried a Cellophane evening bag exposing her gewgaws. Mrs. Byron C. Foy was completely bareback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Show Women | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...fate's irony, Walter Chrysler's son-in-law Byron Foy, now high in the councils of the motor industry, roomed with Frank Murphy in his District Attorney days.* To Mr. Foy and many motor men, the new Attorney General may not seem much better than a Communist. Frank Murphy maintains that Abraham Lincoln, not Karl Marx, gave him his concern for "human rights against property rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dew and Sunshine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...could not or would not go were Henry Ford, Walter P. Chrysler, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Walter C. Teagle. Among those who could and did were Cord Corp.'s President Lucius B. Manning, TWA's President Jack Frye, De Soto Motor's President Byron C. Foy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber's President Paul W. Litchfeld, President Thomas N. McCarter of Public Service of New Jersey, Eastern Air Lines' General Manager Edward V. Rickenbacker, Director of Air Commerce Eugene L. Vidal, his assistant Col. J. Carroll Cone, Commander Charles E. Rosendahl, U. S. N., Pan American Airways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rich Cargo | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Except for Beatrice Lillie, there is not a great deal for anyone else in the company to do. A spectator who gets in after the third scene hears droll Herb Williams (The Farmer Takes a Wife) open his mouth exactly three times. For Eddie Foy Jr., who can at least imitate a seal better than anyone else in the U. S. theatre, there is no profitable employment whatever. Most of the skit work is taken over by a British newcomer named Reginald Gardiner who imitates trains, dirigibles, steamships. Other features of an evening of fair fun: the dancing feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...Bigelow, P. T. Brooks, S. D. Browne, W. A. Burnham, J. J. Cabitor, J. L. Calvocoressi, S. Cobb, E. B. Cochran, A. H. Corbett, G. F. Cronkhite, R. J. Cumming, N. DeVore, A. C. Drinkwater, F. C. Eaton, K. A. Ehrman, D. Emerson, D. Eriskson, C. W. Foy, R. H. Gannon, H. S. Geodhue, N. Goodwin, W. W. Hancock, F. W. Hatfield, M. L. Hayward, J. Horowitz, J. C. Hunsaker, J. P. Hunsaker, C. G. Hutter, James H. Jackson, M. D. Jacobson, M. V. Jennings, T. Kaplan, W. S. Kemp, Fred Keppel, Francis Keppel, I. Kline, E. T. Ladd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Members of Class of 1938 Admitted to Adams, Eliot, Leverett Are Listed | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

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