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Judge William Irwin Grubb of Birmingham, Ala., member of Wickersham Commission LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experiment Surveyed | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...minority of five?Chairman Wickersham, William Irwin Grubb of Alabama, William Squire Kenyon of Illinois, Kenneth Mackintosh of Washington, Paul John McCormick of California?favored further trial of Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wicker shambles | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...Grubb. Commissioner Grubb, a Federal judge from Alabama and a sincere Dry, argued for a further trial of Prohibition-as-is. Said he: "If proper enforcement and observance are not had . . . within a reasonable period or if a better system is shown to exist, it will be time enough to abandon Prohibition and to adopt the better substitute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wicker shambles | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...America), leading U. S. wireless concern. British Marconi was attempting to buy from General Electric Co. exclusive rights in the Alexanderson high-frequency alternator, which first made long-distance radio communication possible. From the Inter-Allied Conference on Radio at Paris to Manhattan went Admiral William Hannum Grubb Bullard, U. S. N.,* talked with General Electric's Owen D. Young, pointed out that control of the Alexanderson alternator would solidify Great Britain's position as wireless dictator. Mr. Young promptly terminated negotiations with British Marconi, though in so doing he sacrificed a $5,000,000 order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Radio into Talkies | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Wrilliam Irwin Grubb of Alabama, U. S. District Judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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