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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...selection of the railroads' chief rep-resentative?"Uncle Dan." An up-from-the-tracks man, he enjoys the unanimous respect of organized railroad Labor. On his own line this takes the form of something approximating beatification. The judgment of B. & O. employes on him is: "One square guy!" Many a road used President Willard's "B. & O. Plan" to settle the shopmen's strike of 1922. As they prepared to sit down and thresh out together the first major wage problem since 1916, workers and operators of 249,000 U. S. rail miles felt that if anyone could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Work, Wages & Willard | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...because "one dear friend" is no longer able to give from $1,250 to $2,500 a year. To these names were added last week two more: The Churchman (independent, liberal Episcopal weekly) and The Presbyterian Advance (Southern independent weekly). Both are old, respected. The Churchman, edited by Dr. Guy Emory Shipler, is the oldest church paper in the English-speaking world (founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Depression | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...populated by four of the most pleasant players now to be seen: wide-eyed Helen Chandler (rescued from Hollywood) ; facile Leslie Banks (late of tragic Lean Harvest) ; handsome Frieda Inescort (she has toured with George Arliss); and Nigel Bruce, the funniest man to be discovered by Manhattan theatregoers since Guy Kibbee was brought to light as a mortuary supply salesman in Torch Song last year. Admired in London, Actor Bruce first charmed U. S. audiences this season in Lean Harvest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 21, 1931 | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...Vicksburg, Miss, there is a seventh of these folk who, like turtles, must periodically submerge themselves. The Vicksburg case is a 12-year-old boy, handled by Dr. Guy Jarrett. The others are cases of Dr. Ralph Bowen of Memphis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Turtle Folk | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...going to retire? That's a good one! Lindbergh is the only guy who made enough off his flight to retire. . . . The day of money-making flights is past. Lindbergh was the one and only 'natural.' A man who knows was telling me how much that fellow made. It is unbelievable; the public has no idea. It's partly the hard times, of course, that killed the game. But the public seems to have lost interest as well. . . . Oh, I suppose I'll stick to aviation. I've had some offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Didn't Prove a Thing | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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