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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Japanese Navy to make war on America."Red Romm, A charge had been made by Prosecutor Vishinsky that many letters between Radek and Trotsky were carried by Vladimir Romm, erstwhile Washington correspondent of Izvestia ("News"), the official government newspaper. Comrade Romm was far enough down the list of witnesses so that before he was called a group of leading news correspondents in Washington had opportunity to rush a cable to U. S. Ambassador Davies in Moscow. They asked him to tell the Soviet Supreme Court, that "In our dealings with Romm we found him a true friend and advocate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Old & New Bolsheviks | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Vacancies would be filled by gubernatorial appointment from a list of eligibles selected by a non-partisan commission. Said President Charles M'. Thomson of the Chicago Bar Association as he signed the report: "There can be no reasonable difference of opinion over the proposition that the existing method of selecting judges ...is about as bad as it could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Chicago Plan | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...number of books with beneficial effects on their sales (TIME, Nov. 2), most publishers approached by Mr. Black were friendly. Book Digest's royalties to publishers are to increase as its circulation climbs. The magazine will attempt no fiction condensations, stick to non-fiction products from a long list of publishers including Doubleday, Doran & Co., Harper & Brothers, Alfred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Books in Brief | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...wholesale price index, which is comprised of 784 items ranging from women's union suits to pickled herrings, uses 1926 prices as 100, tends to sluggishness because of its size. Of ten major groupings, foods have the biggest weighting- 20.47% of the aggregate value of the list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commodity Chart | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...getter-in Senator Wheeler put on the stand that old investigation favorite, Richard Whitney, Depression president of the New York Stock Exchange. It developed that Broker Whitney and his predecessor as Stock Exchange president, Edward Henry Harriman Simmons, were on the famed "Morgan preferred list" for 1,000 shares each of Alleghany common stock. They got their allotments before they received application to list the stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Getter-Out, Getter-In | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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