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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sure I'm in love with her," said "Red," kicking the gravel. "I guess that's why I'm down here. She's a big actress now in New York, you know, and I'm nobody, do you see. I sort of want to be somebody or do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Amorous Red Mohan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Said he: "There is a smelly situation here. Some one with courage has to face the music and clean house. . . . I'm not going to mention names of my friends in this. I showed them the smoke. It's up to the A. A. U. to find the fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Questions | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Even Manhattan's late Social Arbiter Ward McAllister approved. Last week in Manhattan's soon-to-be-destroyed Hotel Waldorf Astoria of which Arbiter McAllister also approved, 500 Spence alumnae and their parents gathered for dinner. Yale University's President James Rowland Angell and Steelman Charles M. Schwab were speakers. The news was that the Spence School, now no longer privately owned, has a new headmistress: Miss Helen Clarkson Miller, onetime associate principal and History of Art teacher. She served during the War as director of Training School for canteen workers, and is now on many educational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Spence | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...lowered the average pay; his present salary boosts it even more powerfully. Four college degrees hang on his wall. If he wishes, three medals may blaze on his coat: The French Legion of Honor, the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, the American D. S. M. As everyone knows, he is the brother of dynamic Herbert Bayard Swope, ex-executive editor of the (New York) World. Both brothers were born in St. Louis, Gerard slightly more than nine years before Herbert. Gerard is 56; Herbert, 47. Brother Gerard lists membership in ten clubs, Brother Herbert in eight. But they meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Production to Pay | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Among famed steelmen not at the U. S. Steel meeting was Charles M. Schwab, onetime (1901-03) U. S. Steel president, now board chairman of Bethlehem Steel, second largest steel producer. Chairman Schvvab and President Eugene Gifford Grace had held their stockholders' meeting earlier in the month. President Grace had at that time told Bethlehem stock-holders that Bethlehem's March output was greater than its rated capacity, that (recently resumed) dividends on common should continue uninterruptedly. U. S. & Bethlehem. Great is Bethlehem Steel; greater is U. S. Steel. Bethlehem has a capacity of 7,900,000 ingot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Furnaces & Gold | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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