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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nathan Isaacs, Harvard professor of Business Law since 1924, has taught as professor or dean at Columbia, Pittsburgh, and Rochester. A member of Phi Beta Kappa and the American Bar Association, Isaacs began practice at Cincinnati and became assistant dean at the Cincinnati Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUESTS, FACULTY MEMBERS AT THE FIVE ROUND TABLES | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...Governor of Missouri, Lloyd Crow Stark, an enterprising nurseryman, could not see the city streets when he flew over during an inspection of the Ohio-Mississippi flood. He wished that Mayor Dickmann would sign a pending city ordinance to abate the smoke which makes St. Louis grimier than notorious Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: St. Louis Smoke | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Louis' methods of burning fuel. Realtor Dickmann, who wants to be re-elected mayor during Passover, put his ear to the Lenten ground, telegraphed "my kindest regards" to Illinois' Governor Henry Horner and last week signed the ordinance which next winter may make St. Louis cleaner than Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: St. Louis Smoke | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Died. Harry E. Sheldon, 75, president of Allegheny Steel Co., which he and his father-in-law founded with $300,000 in 1900; after brief illness; in Pittsburgh. Orphaned at two, he quit school at nine, five years later became a $2-a-week machine shop apprentice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 22, 1937 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Married. Margaret Gwendolen Mary Drummond, 31. daughter of British Ambassador to Italy Sir Eric Drummond, onetime (1919-33) Secretary of the League of Nations; and John Walker III, 29, of Pittsburgh, assistant director of the American Academy of Rome; in Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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