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As the party's greatest industrialist, Owen D. Young, General Electric's board chairman, appeared in Manhattan to retort to the Republican campaign of fear: "It is no time to make threats. Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions. Threats can destroy business just as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Finale | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

Arthur Lumley, 78, oldtime (1878-88) editor of The Police Gazette and manager of prizefighters (Sullivan, Fitzsimmons the original Jack Dempsey), fell down the steps in a Brooklyn subway station suffered a broken arm, many a bruise. In bed he reminisced. Of the late great Editor Charles Anderson Dana: "And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 14, 1932 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

The writer's first objection to the game (and this applies to the present game as well as to the football of other days) lies in the fact that too many of his friends, or contemporaries, who were members of the Varsity team, or squad, are at present suffering either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Varsity Football Player Attacks Many Injuries, Proselyting, Commercialism In Sport | 11/9/1932 | See Source »

Another objection to present methods in American football, especially college football, is the commercial aspect of the whole thing. The amount of money charged for admission to games, and the amount spent (and wasted) upon expensive and unnecessary 'machinery,' in carrying a team through a football season, is out of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Varsity Football Player Attacks Many Injuries, Proselyting, Commercialism In Sport | 11/9/1932 | See Source »

The chief objection to the method suggested by the report is the fact that it is untried whereas the New Plan is already in effect. The suggested plan is experimental and ideal, which would make the majority of colleges who dislike to be "the first by whom the new is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTER TO GROW IN WISDOM | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

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