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Dates: during 1930-1939
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* Only Representative to say Nay among 361 voting on this measure was California's tousle-headed John Martin Costello, 36. † Last month the New York Legislature (Republicans) made a lump cut of $30,000,000 (about 10%) applicable throughout the Budget submitted by Governor Lehman, who last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Undone | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

The late George Eastman, onetime office boy who founded, developed and headed the $177,000,000 Eastman Kodak Co., couldn't recognize a tune or tell one note from the next. But George Eastman wanted desperately to like music.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Incubator | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Threats of war in Europe have been one factor retarding U. S. business, but last week a significant incident spoke in an-other tone of voice. After waiting anxiously for days, businessmen heard Adolf Hitler speak (see p. 18). Promptly the London market spurted up and the New York market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Soggy Spring | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

In 1936, to fill rush orders from Japan and Russia, United bought a creaky mill at Wooster, Ohio at a bargain price, was all set to abandon it this year when Shibaura Engineering Co., Japan's largest electrical manufacturer, decided to build a rolling mill machinery subsidiary. Hard-headed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Japanese Strip | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

> Tall, handsome Charles Simonton McCain, who has headed both the smallest and the biggest U. S. bank, last week resigned his presidency of $577,000,000 United Light & Power Co. to become a director and officer of Dillon, Read & Co., currently the most successful Wall Street underwriting firm. When Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Jobs for Old | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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