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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Left to the generosity of his employer was the sum which Joseph Patrick Kennedy was to receive for writing a report on Paramount Pictures (TIME, June 29). Last week it was learned that the sum would be $50,000, only one-third of the fee the onetime Securities & Exchange Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profitless Paramount | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

A banking decision handed down by a New York court last week gave pause to eleven Manhattan banks not involved in the litigation at all. Case was the suit brought by the U. S. Comptroller of the Currency to compel the members of the New York Clearing House to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Clearing House Cleared | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

¶ When in Manhattan a postman handed Bonus bonds through the securities windows of sedate J. P. Morgan & Co. to a group of joyous employes, a frosty executive barked: "We can't have all this uproar here," dispatched the postman to the tradesman's entrance.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Thirsty & Thrifty | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

First big account was Certo, for General Foods Corp. Knowing nothing about gelatin products, Partner Benton went to New Jersey, Partner Bowles to Connecticut, ringing doorbells for four months, asking housewives questions until they had 533 typewritten pages of data for their campaign. General Foods gave the young firm a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Since everyone knew that votes and not Jew-baiting alone counted, the Chamber settled down and ultimately voted confidence 384-to-210 in the new Cabinet. This powerful support was given Premier Blum after he had in effect handed the Deputies a sheaf of Socialist Ten Commandments. Specifically the Chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Blum's Debut | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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