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Dates: during 1930-1939
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James M. Landis, Dean of the Law School and former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been designated as trial examiner in the coming hearings on deportation charges against Harry Bridges, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Landis to Conduct Bridges' Deportation Trial Hearing | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

There are some 17,000 Certified Public Accountants in the U. S. To win the coveted initials C.P.A. they had to pass rigorous examinations in accounting. Beyond that, their functions are virtually unregulated by law. Their methods of auditing and analyzing a corporation's balance sheet are their own, the developments of over 400 years of practice. The U. S. public first realized that these methods were not always perfect when the McKesson & Robbins scandal broke last December. How was it possible, the average investor asked, for $18,000,000 in fictitious inventories to deceive seasoned accountants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACCOUNTING: After McKesson's | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Edward Lascelles, 50, sister-in-law of Princess Mary's husband, the Earl of Harewood; by her own hand (shooting) ; in Lutterworth, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Charles Austin Beard claims that the secret of his congenial collaboration with his charming wife, Mary, is "division of argument." But Charles Beard is the solid head historian of the history-writing Beard family (Daughter Miriam: A History of the Business Man; Son William: Government and Technology; Son-in-Law Alfred Vagts: The History of Militarism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boom to Gloom | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...first time taking an open stand on an academic question, the Union two and a half years ago waged a battle side by side with the University against the Teachers' Oath Law...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Plans to Address Cambridge Teachers' Union | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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