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...boat was the huge Dornier DO-X which took off from Rio de Janeiro for Miami as proudly as if she had not been nine months on the way from Switzerland. Her sponsors set a leisurely schedule of nine days for the northward flight, but a crankcase broke near Para, Brazil, and there the laggard sat down again to await a new motor from Natal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Biggests | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper 5,326 6,7470 Caterpillar Tractor 11,600 8,714 Congress Cigar 2,882 1,652 Crucible Steel 8,162 4,045 B. F. Goodrich 7,446 8,4OoD Hudson Motor Car 11,594 324 International Safety Razor. . 505 454 Irving Air Chute (para chutes) 452 241 Jewel Tea Co 1,691 1,705 La Salle Extension University 341 167 McGraw-Hill Publishing. ... 2,231 2,021 Marion Steam Shovel 534 68sD Mullins (motor body parts) Mfg 476 331D Parke, Davis & Co 8,331 7,514 Prairie Pipe Line 22,800 14,637 Remington Rand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Flaying racketeering, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Klein declared: "A monstrous growth, a vile, malignant para site rising from the slime of criminal greed ! . . . This evil must be rooted out if American business is to progress vigorously again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Smooth Diamond | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Haste to beat the Four-Year Plan was responsible for the riot calls to Para last week. Loud have been the grumblings in the plantation at company officers' attempts to enforce paternal Mr. Ford's rules for his Brazilian kingdom: "No liquor. No women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Ford's Four Years | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...planting had gone so swiftly that Ford managers served eviction notices last week on several villages of Brazilians, including one that boasted an orphan asylum. The villagers answered by flying to arms, marching against the Ford adminstration buildings with loaded muskets. No one was killed, but before the flying Para policemen arrived, many buildings were wrecked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Ford's Four Years | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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