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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In New Hampshire last month Arthur B. Jenks, Republican, and Alphonse Roy, Democrat, ran a close race for the seat of Representative William Nathaniel Rogers, Democrat, retired. Republican Jenks was declared winner by 550 votes. Democrat Roy appealed for a recount. Last week New Hampshire's Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Tie | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Tower of strength to Seattle's uncompromising Labor men was and is Mayor John Francis Dore, one of the most picturesque politicians in the long line of colorful characters who have sat in the city's mayoral chair. When businessmen called for police to stop "violence" at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Seattle Settlement | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

And so a new circle, the Harvard-Radcliffe Russian Circle, to give it its least painful name, has been welded. The executive committee, elected yesterday, and consisting of Robert L. Wolff, 1G., Francis J. Whitefield '36, 1G., and Jeffrey E. Fuller '38 from Harvard, and Mrs. Edward Barnes (nee Tchaikowsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VODKA, TCHAIKOWSKY SET PACE AS RUSSIANS FORM CLUB | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

In 1935, to further his interests in Tide Water, Oilman Getty purchased working control of Mission Corp., an investing company which owns 1,128,000 shares of Tide Water Associated stock.* With this move the Tide Water directors apparently grew suspicious of Mr. Getty's intentions. At the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tide Water Tangle | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Corporation Meeting. In funereal atmosphere punctuated only by tugboat tootings in the harbor, two score small fry and a few big stockholders gathered at No. 17 Battery Place last week to approve or vote down the merger of Tide Water Oil Co. and Associated Oil Co. into a new Tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tide Water Tangle | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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