Word: macfaddens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...right there by all those who heard two other Journalism Week orators. Bronzed, bushy-haired Publisher Bernarr Macfadden of Liberty, True Story, True Romances and Physical Culture took the platform to explain the secret of his success in the publishing business, part of which he credited to curiosity...
...rich in such varied activities as cattle, sugar, matches, liquor, the Barco Concession has had a purple history. After sinking more than $100,000 of his personal fortune in development work, General Barco put his concession on the market. Through the intervention of a seasoned promoter named Carl Kendrick MacFadden, most of the Barco went to Henry Latham Doherty's Cities Service Co. A minority interest was taken by Carib Syndicate, then headed by Mr. MacFadden. Cities Service grew tired of the responsibilities of jungle oil and in 1926 sold it to Andrew William Mellon's Gulf...
...Ogden L. Mills pounded away at "demoralized" New Deal spending. In Manhattan, Representative Hamilton ("Ham") Fish Jr. hazarded an eight-point landing on the Republican platform. In Sacramento, Governor Frank Merriam announced that he was not opposing friends' efforts on his behalf. In Chicago, Publisher Bernarr ("Body Love") Macfadden opened up campaign headquarters...
...Mohawk Carpet Mills Chairman George W. McNeir (see cut). Other business Congressmen were du Pont's President Lammot du Pont; Atwater Kent's A. At water Kent; W. A. Sheaffer Pen's W. A. Sheaffer; Kohler Co.'s Walter J. Kohler; Publisher Bernarr ("Body Love") Macfadden; Adman Bruce Barton; Camelman S. Clay Williams; Kodakman William G. Stuber; Soapman Richard R. Deupree: Woolman Lionel J. Noah; President Robert E. Wood of Sears, Roebuck & Co.; President Ray Wantz of Rockford (Ill.) Fibre Container Co. About the only notable business figures absent were Brooklyn's poultry-dealing Brothers...
...mention Publisher Macfadden received in TIME, Nov. 11, p. 61, is an impromptu nomination, I want to second the motion. . . . His election would mark a return to sanity...