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...unobstrusively entered the conference hall by a side door, a short grey-haired man in a sack suit, the delegates rose and applauded. He smiled, said nothing, took a seat near Charles Augustus Lindbergh. Later in the sessions, when Col. Lindbergh was summoned to accept the bronze Clifford Harmon trophy, he was obliged to step over Mr. Wright's feet. Nothing was said. A moment later, Assistant Secretary of Commerce MacCracken called Mr. Wright to join Col. Lindbergh in the presentation. The young man, 26, who flew to world admiration, waited for the elderly one, 56, who flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: International Conference | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania hauls south and west, and to Long Island City where the Pennsy's Long Island trains change from electricity to steam-within all that great triangle electric locomotives haul the cars. For the same reason at Manhattan the New York Central hauls its trains by electricity to Harmon and the New York, New Haven & Hartford to New Haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Electrified Pennsy R. R. | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...curious comment on it all came from New York Supreme Court Justice William Harmon Black (a trustee of Dr. Straton's church) who said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Deadliest Foe | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Died. William Elmer Harmon ("Jede-diah Tingle"), 66, famed philanthropist and installment-realtor; in Southport, Conn. ; after a long illness. Overtly, studiously, he gave money through his Harmon Foundation ; anonymously, capriciously, he gave under the name Jedediah Tingle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 30, 1928 | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Crimson--Sweezy and Harmon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Diamond Warriors Take Stupendous Mud Battle by Conventional Count-Fighting Lampoon Nine Loses 23 to 2 | 5/19/1928 | See Source »

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