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...suit seems academic for the present because none of the com pany's foreign agreements in which the Justice Department is most interested are operative as long as the war lasts. Finally, burden of defending the suit will probably fall hardest on the busiest man in Bendix, Charles Marcus, vire president in charge of engineering, who only recently returned from England armed with new ideas for improving the company's equipment. According to the company: "These must all be neglected while Mr. Marcus defends himself and the company for the second time in an anti-trust proceeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Busy Bendix | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...hoped will push at least $4 billions worth of the new issues into private and corporate hands, with the commercial banks taking the rest. Even this will be far more than is good for them to take. Speaking before a bankers' convention in New Jersey, thoughtful Marcus Nadler, professor of finance at New York University, pointed out that if and when the banking system holds $100 billions of Government debt (June 30 they held $33 billions), it will be receiving roughly $2 billions in interest each year. Such a situation would be made to order for soft-money advocates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Morgenthau's Underwriters | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...Newscaster Marcus handed in his resignation, had it handed right back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Onions to You, No. 590 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Announcer on the impromptu show was Les Marcus, a long, lean, droopy-eyed newscaster. After reciting the day's results in the majors, Marcus declared he had seen "a very unsportsmanlike exhibition" a few minutes before. As he worked on his script, he said, he heard a commotion in the street. Rushing out, Marcus said he saw Cop No. 590 cuffing one of two unruly drunks he had arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Onions to You, No. 590 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...Marcus thought "the people should know." He angrily corralled some of the spectators and took them with him to the microphone. These men from the street backed Marcus' charges of unnecessary roughness, differed only on how many times the drunk had been knocked down. When the last guest had had his say, Marcus slung his final scallion: "Onions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Onions to You, No. 590 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

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