Word: leon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Canada has had a price-control apparatus for two years, but only last month (TIME, Oct. 27) did it get power, and only last week did it get a Leon Henderson. To the chairmanship of the Wartime Prices & Trade Board went a dynamic, burly, black Celt, Donald Gordon...
Richard B. Adler '43, Waller R. Arnold '44, Elisha Atkins '42, George A. Ball '42, Bruce Barton, Jr. '43, William H. Batchelor '42, Walter J. Beckhard '42, Nicholas B. D. Biddle '44, Charles M. Bliss '43, Eugene L. Bondy '42, Leon H. Brachman...
Even the Administration had turned against the bill. Leon Henderson condemned it. From the White House came word that, if Congress passed anything remotely resembling the bill in its present form, the President would veto...
...Said Leon Henderson: "Advertising must survive as a thriving dynamic force. Not only does it deserve to continue because of its contributions to our way of life, but it has a job to do now. And I can visualize an even greater use of the technique when peace comes and a vast surplus of men, materials and productive capacity calls for the vision and leadership to translate these resources from production for war to production for peace. When that time comes it is my judgment that if we are intelligent and resourceful, new and vast horizons will open...
Some 700 advertising men, assembled last week at Hot Springs to worry about what the war and theNew Deal were going to do to advertising, could hardly believe their ears. It was, said Leon Henderson, his considered opinion that advertising was not threatened by any special peril not shared by other social and economic organisms. "In other words, gentlemen, you have no monopoly on trouble...