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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Colonel McMullen did not deny he had accepted the tickets from Silverman but declared that he had done so only because his son was seriously ill in San Francisco and because they were in part payment for an automobile he had sold Silverman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: At Swords' Point | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

When fire flared in a private garage next door to his Evanston (Ill.) residence, Charles Gates Dawes stomped out into bitter cold, cheered the firemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 2, 1936 | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...time (1904-06) Secretary of Commerce and Labor, onetime (1906-08) Secretary of the Navy; in Oakland, Calif. When President Theodore Roosevelt used his objective report to force California to back down on its anti-Japanese restrictions, his political influence suffered greatly and he later resigned in ill health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1936 | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...branched from wholesaling into mail-order distribution, branched again into distribution through women & children who wanted to earn a few premiums. After 20 years, Larkin again branched, this time into chain stores. Today it has 100 stores in the Buffalo territory, another group of 75 around Peoria, Ill. Owned by the socialite Larkin family, it publishes no figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Social Soapmen | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...Ziegler, Ill., the town council decreed that of its twelve firemen, only the first four to arrive at a fire will be paid the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 2, 1936 | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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