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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...despite its potency, Greater London & Counties Trust, Ltd., is not an independent company, is controlled by Harley Clarke's Utilities Power & Light Corp. of Chicago. Utilities Power & Light controls eight U. S. companies which supply electricity, also gas, to St. Louis, Indianapolis and 830 other U. S. cities and towns with a total population of more than 2,800,000. Counting its British subsidiary, Utilities Power & Light last year* showed a net of $5,999,168. Gross British revenues equalled about one-fourth of gross U. S. and British revenues combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Statesman in Industry | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Publisher Ziff, Editor Harley W. Mitchell and Contributor-Col. Mitchell* know, however, that the Secretaries of the various Government departments which now have aeronautic subdivisions, are not opposing an eventual Department of Aeronautics or a National Aviation Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: National Air Academy | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Diplomacy-as so many diplomats so often assert-is a profession. Last week, like a clan of impeccable Harley Street physicians shuddering over the success of some popular "bone setter," the established diplomatic practitioners of London winced anew at Charles Gates Dawes. Publicly, with hearty fist-bangs upon a London banquet table, the U. S. Ambassador had just rasped and barked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Below the Belt! | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Golfer Smith's two feet and the head of his club, when it touches the ground, nearly always form that invisible equilateral triangle so exuberantly eulogized in golf textbooks. During the recent European venture of U. S. professional golfers, he has been the direct antithesis of erratic unorthodox Leo Harley Diegel. On the careless hillocks and ridges of Muirfield and Moortown where he had his first taste of European golf, Golfer Smith generally had to forego his orthodox stance. In St. Cloud, however, the land's conformity did not interfere with his form. Furthermore, there was no wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Smith at St. Cloud | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...Logan, Ohio, Judge Harley M. Whitcraft suspended Warren Canan's one year sentence for perjury on the witness stand when Canan promised to read every Sunday for two years the commandment "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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