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...charge of the present South American tour will be Professor Norman T. Ness of Polmana College, California and a specialist in the field of Latin-American economy. The group will leave New York, June 28 and return September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School to Offer Double Credit For Studies on Tour to South America | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...divorced deposit banking from underwriting; three Morgan partners, including bland Henry S. Morgan (J. P.'s younger son), accordingly split off to form a new partnership, Morgan Stanley & Co. J. P.'s elder son, Junius Spencer, stayed on as a Morgan partner. The foreign loan busi ness was dead; its epitaph the Johnson Act which forbids U. S. sale of securities of governments defaulting to the U. S. Government. Meanwhile Morgan partners were retiring, dying; from the partnership their heirs drew millions for inheritance and inheritance taxes. By last year's end the House of Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Gotterdammerung | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...eventually gave to it and to Columbia some $30,000,000. Another Yale friend was Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin, later president of Union Theological Seminary. Mr. Harkness gave the seminary $1,250,000. Still another friend was George Parmly Day, now Yale's treasurer. To Yale, Alumnus Hark ness gave some $25,000,000. When in 1922 Edward Harkness decided that he needed an assistant to direct his philanthropies, he hired an Old Blue, clean-cut Malcolm Pratt Aldrich, captain of Yale football and baseball teams, an All-America halfback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Blue | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...Diana Wynyard's husband in Reunion in Vienna. William Tracy (the much hazed plebe of Brother Rat} is the typically brassy errand boy who, after saving his boss from suicide, badgers him into making his rescuer a clerk. James Stewart walks through the amiable busi ness of being James Stewart. Joseph Schildkraut, as usual in a minor part, as 'usual acts rings around everybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...lord, who keeps turning up at the wrong moment. The picture also tosses Lupe Velez, scratching and screaming in a tequila baritone, back into the U. S. cinemarena. Sample Velez quips, pointed up by prods, kicks, Mexican curses: "Shud up!", "Why don't you mind my own biz-ness?", "I'm just a big gallstone around his neck," "Shud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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