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Kingsley Martin, and I suppose there's no use trying to find out. Almost everything he has said and written in the last year or so has sounded like a sort of excitable, left-wing parody of Colonel McCormick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: No Use Trying | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...evening last week, President Francis Adams Truslow* of the New York Curb Exchange called an old friend in Washington and offered him a big job. The friend: 40-year-old Securities & Exchange Commissioner Edward T. McCormick. The job: the $40,000-a-year presidency of the Curb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Curb | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Truslow explained that he was resigning to join a two-man State Department commission to look into Brazil's opportunities for self-liquidating projects in power, transportation and agriculture and had recommended McCormick as his successor. Was McCormick interested? He was. Next day, the Curb's board of directors named him president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Curb | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa economist from the University of Arizona, McCormick joined the fledgling SEC in 1934 as a $1,900 analyst. He moved up in the New Deal hierarchy and set his heart on becoming a commissioner. In 1949, President Truman gave him what he wanted (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Curb | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...McCormick, who will take over his new Curb duties in April, already has plenty of fans in Wall Street. His knowledgeable book, Understanding the Securities Act and the SEC, is a bestseller in its field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Curb | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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