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...32nd's soldiers came to know him as a general who liked to shuck his shirt when the sun was hot, as a kidder who seldom seemed worried. But they also knew him as a rawhiding commander who knew no friends. He fired officers right & left. He also took heavy casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OCCUPATION: Uncle Bob | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...Sedate Kidder, Peabody & Co., one of the most conservative firms in Wall Street, last week had its knuckles rapped by the Securities & Exchange Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knuckle Rap | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...charge: back in 1942, Kidder, Peabody & Co. had $963,000 of Jamestown, Franklin & Clearfield Railroad Co. bonds they hoped to sell for $502.50 each, but the open market price for the bonds was only $497.50. To protect the firm against a trifling underwriting loss on the issue, loyal Kidder, Peabody employes jumped into the market, bid up the price of J.F.& C. bonds to $502.50. Punishment for this deal: an SEC order suspending Kidder, Peabody & Co. from the National Association of Security Dealers, Inc. for ten days, effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knuckle Rap | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

After staggering through this night marsh inning, which saw the Stablemen collect six singles, a walk, two stolen bases, and a home run, the Jumbo pitcher, Kidder, settled down and hurled two-hit ball over the last four frames. But the damage was done, and the Stahlmen had clinched their third straight victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ROUTS TUFTS FOR THIRD WIN IN ROW | 8/1/1944 | See Source »

...Crimson right fielder, Bob Capaccio, played a bang-up game despite a bandaged left hand. Wallace was very fast, but he lacked control in some spots. Alert base running paved the way for several Crimson markers. Kidder might have escaped the disastrous fourth inning with fewer runs scored against him except for a bad-hop grounder that skidded freakishly over the Tufts shortstop's head. The Jumbo dugout jockeys had quite a lot of comment for so few runs. HARVARD ab h po a Falsey, ss 4 1 5 3 Williams, cf 5 0 2 0 Coulson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ROUTS TUFTS FOR THIRD WIN IN ROW | 8/1/1944 | See Source »

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