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Plan Facts. "The nations of Europe today must unite in order to live and prosper." declares M. Briand's plan. This is his axiom, his slogan. He proposes "a moral union of Europe" based on "a Pact of General Order, however elementary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The European Union | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

...losing money, and Wickman sent Orville Swan Caesar to build it up. Once a mechanic's helper, Mr. Caesar entered the bus business by operating a taxi fleet in Superior, Wis., then a small stage line which was later bought by Northland Transportation. He made Greyhound Lines prosper, and as a result now, at the age of 37, is U. S. bus tycoon, President of a corporation with an estimated investment of $16,000,000 and profits (last year), of $1,549,000. He rarely leaves motors and roads to putter on his yacht. But his leisure is increasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Caesar's Greyhound | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

Editor J. S. Warren of Hotel Management: "During 1930 hotels should prosper as a result of the intensified sales efforts that most manufacturers and others will make, in that more salesmen will be on the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chorus of Editors | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...heart of the undergraduate is many a teaching professor. Him they afterward remember for what little light and learning they possess, and also for his eccentricities, for good fellowship. When they grow old they swap anecdotes about him; if they become Trustees they like to see him prosper in his fashion. But the research professors, who sometimes regard the civilizing of students as a vague, even faintly vulgar waste of time, are the darlings of their erudite colleagues and often of the president, who feels the responsibility of keeping the University in a good competitive position intellectually. Between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher Snubbed | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...sport as a whole. More good tennis players will take up teaching the game as soon as they realize that they are not going to be ostracized from the court aristocracy for doing it; and the more good teachers there are the more the game will prosper in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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