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...other north. Up the steps, between the eagles, into a lecture room of Harvard's Graduate School of Business Administration this week will march 300 or more industrialists. They will be going to take advice on their labor problems from an absent-minded professor who loses his overcoat regularly on the New Haven R. R. but who in 1933, three years before its arrival, forecast the coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School for Employers | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...President of the U. S. a letter announcing his regret that "I am not able to go with you on this Supreme Court fight." Having thus given the President fair warning, 66-year-old Richmond Pearson Hobson slept soundly, ate a hearty breakfast next morning, but toned up his overcoat for the trip to his office, fell dead of a heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Santiago & Sequel | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...waiting crowd -In Red Peppers, one of the nine plays in Tonight at 8:30, which closed abruptly in Manhattan fortnight ago when Author Coward took to his bed with laryngitis (TIME, March 22). at the stage door. He gave the crowd a furious look, sent his overcoat to the cleaners. Twice he has tired of it all, taken his shattered nerves on world-weary cruises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fair-haired Boy | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

LORD DERBY meditatively, as His Majesty examines a sea-otter pelt priced at ?750 ($5,750) : ''I once had a sea-otter collar on an overcoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Royal Family | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Through cheering crowds Victor Roosevelt drove to the Capitol to start his mopping up. At the side door of the House wing, he shed his silk topper, his dark overcoat and revealed himself in his new uniform, a handsome ash-grey cutaway with trousers to match. The White House secretariat-Son James, Stephen Early, Marvin Mclntyre-racked their toppers in a row on the trunk behind the Presidential tonneau. and the official party entered the Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mopping Up | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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