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...main job these days is poli tics, not business, and it is a fulltime job. When he can get away from his political muttons he likes to go to his magnificent 1,500-acre Warwick Farms in upper Chester County, where every prospect pleases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Mr. Pew at Valley Forge | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...business. How's yours?" He attended the Washington shenanigans, was disgusted, decided to go ahead with his own plans. Last week as Mr. Emery's National Small Business Men's Association finally met in Pittsburgh for its first convention, he promised there would be no fisticuffs, poli tics, or laughs like those at Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Little Men, Chapter Two | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Died. Sylvester Zeffarino Poli, 77, showman, sculptor, artist, founder of the chain of 18 Poli theatres in New England; of pneumonia; in Woodmont, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 14, 1937 | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...take a chance on doing its own distributing through an "independent" distributor, First Division Exchanges, Inc. Vice President David L. Loew of Loew's Inc. broke the ice by being the first to contract for The March of Time for his chain. Other potent chains-Balaban & Katz, Poli-New England, Fox West Coast-followed suit, taking the monthly March of Time release at one of the highest prices ever paid for a non-feature film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The March of Time | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

...Puerto Rican dignity. Antonio R. Barcelo, politically ambitious president of the Liberal Party, promptly withdrew his list of suggested candidates, went into full opposition to the Gore regime. Governor Gore said he had never actually requested any undated resignations, accused Dr. Barcelo of circulating the story as a poli ical subterfuge. Dr. Barcelo's answer was an editorial in his La Democracia, Liberal daily, entitled "Governor Gore, You Are a Damn Liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Gore Bombed | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

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