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Until the Record articles began, Philadelphia had received Schireson with open pocketbooks. A thrifty man, Schireson paid aging Dr. Nathan Smilie $25 a week for the use of his name, carried on in an elegant office while Dr. Smilie stayed home. Schireson advertised himself as a kind of super-beautician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: King of Quacks | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Cleveland's Jack & Heintz, the Katzenjammer Kids of U.S. industry (TIME, April 6, 1942, et seq.) were last week playing a new role. Famed for their fantastic bonuses to "associates" (employes), as well as for their bang-up job of turning out plane equipment, they were putting up a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profit into Loss? | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

Congress, in scornful and recalcitrant mood (see p. 13), gave the Assistant President an immediate response. Within 48 hours: 1) the Senate battered a great new breach in the crumbling line of the Little Steel Formula by voting to a million non-operating railroad employes the 8?-per-hour wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: Congress Says No | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Tough Weeks. He wrote Winged Victory in less than a month, had 17 days, as his own director, to put the show on. For the cast, 7,000 applicants were once-overed, classified 1-A, 1-B, 4-F as in the draft, pared down to 350. Every rehearsal was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

More than any other man, slim, wiry Bob Olds made Flying Fortress a household phrase before Pearl Harbor. In Fortress No. 10 he pared his own transcontinental record to 10 hours 45 minutes. Twice he led flights of Fortresses on South American good-will junkets. Photogenic as a Hollywood ace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: D.S.M to Olds | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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