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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ships. Whereas Homer Martin would like to be a Strong Man and run U. A. W. according to his lights, National Maritime Union's Founder Joe Curran is a Strong Man who believes unions should run themselves. Last week hamfisted Sailor Curran was in trouble, trying to preserve his belief and his union at one & the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rocking Chairs | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...withdrawing the Hermanos franchise because the law had been neglected so long. Down from the bench came a contrary opinion canceling the Hermanos franchise and imposing a fine of $3,000 (the statute violation is a civil, not criminal offense). As for Rubert Hermanos' contention, crackled Associate Justice Martin Travieso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: Revived Law | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Ohio's Governor Martin L. Davey, campaigning for renomination on the Democratic ticket, delivered an impassioned speech to an audience of 100 people in the town of Chardon, was dismayed to learn that the county Democratic organization had made no plans for his appearance, that the 100 were all Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 15, 1938 | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...worried broker who means well; arrogant, handsome Richard Whitney, leader of a clique known as the Old Guard; puckish, tart-tongued SEC Chairman William O. Douglas, reputed to be a radical of the deepest dye; Brokers Paul Shields, E. A. Pierce, John Hanes and William McChesney Martin Jr., upstarts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Mr. Chocolate | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...eventually, William McChesney Martin Jr. is likely to turn again to playwriting, and if he does he will have no finer subject than Wall Street's most astonishing year. This week marks the completion of that year, the most crucial in the Stock Exchange's 146 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Mr. Chocolate | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

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