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Trouble between Colonel Schick and Dictograph's Chairman Archie Moulton Andrews began in 1934 after the Chicago World's Fair. Promoter Andrews, who had had permission to sell the Dry Shaver at the Fair along with his own Lektrolite cigaret lighter, claimed Midwestern distribution rights. Colonel Schick denied the claim. Irate Promoter Andrews proceeded to work out and manufacture in Stamford, Conn., not far from the Schick plant, a rival electric razor called the Packard Lektro-Shaver. Colonel Schick sued Dictograph for infringement of patent. Mr. Andrews, who owns 20 shares of Schick stock, replied by bringing suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dry-Shave War | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Because the identity of his father was long kept a secret from him, not until four years ago did Raymond Moulton O'Brien, British-born Manhattan oilman, suspect he might be the Right Honorable the Earl of Thomond of County Clare, Ireland. Son of his mother's first husband instead of her second, as she had led him to believe, he first learned of his claim to nobility when she was unable to provide him with a proper birth certificate, admitted that she had deceived him. Because no O'Brien has claimed the peerage of Thomond since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

President Harold Glenn Moulton of Brookings Institution L.L.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Sidney R. Ballou '39, Seymour Bunshaft '39, Eli Cantor 1L, N. James Dain '39, Russell B. Edmond '39, A. Gorman Hills '37, A. Jan P. LaRue '39, Laurence S. Levy '39, Roger W. Loewl '39, Edward O. Miller '37, Guy E. Moulton 1G, Nilakanta S. Sastry 2G.B., and Royal S. Schaaf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Sodality Gains 13 Active, 2 Honorary Members | 5/14/1936 | See Source »

Economist Harold G. Moulton of the Brookings Institution tried to impress the assembled industrialists with the idea that the best way for them to save their capitalist hides was to reduce prices.* And Mr. Moulton was seconded by General Motors' Alfred P. Sloan Jr. But the rest of the congressional record was such a name-calling contest that the New York Times suggested: "The spokesmen for business organizations ought not to sound like the chairman of the Republican National Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oratorical Year-End | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

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