Word: mellons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vast sum. All the pictures that she has since given to the Rhode Island School of Design, to Fisk University, to Dart mouth College and to the Museum of Modern Art-about 1,000 important items-probably did not cost anywhere near the $1,166,400 that Andrew Mellon paid the Soviet Government in 1934 for one Raphael Madonna (TIME, Aug. 27, 1934 et seq.) Yet for her money Mrs. Rockefeller was able to get good, if not great, examples of almost every well-known modern from Odilon Redon to Peter Blume...
Died. Henry Bedinger Rust, 63, chairman of the board of The Koppers Co., largest U. S. gas engineering organization and one of the bulwarks of the Mellon Empire; in Pittsburgh...
Shuffling past all these at a special preview last week went Andrew W. Mellon, his daughter Mrs. David Kilpatrick Bruce. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Junius Morgan, Miss Helen Frick and five members of her family, besides some 700 other socialites, to the great delight of society reporters. Almost unnoticed in the pack was a little old lady in a black hat: Mrs. Andrew Carnegie setting foot in the Frick house for the first time in her life...
Sirs: In the Nov. 4 issue of TIME, in which you have described some of the industrial research at Mellon Institute, you have given credit to the wrong company for the support of the Fellowship on Shaving. This broad basic scientific investigation is sustained by Magazine Repeating Razor Co., 230 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y., maker of the Schick Magazine razor and the Schick Injector razor. This Fellowship donor has no connection whatsoever with the concern mentioned in your article.* The aim of this Fellowship of Magazine Repeating Razor Co. is to learn how to make shaving always...
...Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Pittsburgh...