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...attack me, because of my beliefs, to attack an agency which I consider can prove its usefulness so completely to the people, that it should be free of attack, in order to render its maximum service." Also out of OCD went Dancer Mayris Chancy, Mrs. Roosevelt's beleaguered proteg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Kind Lady | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...guarantor of the protective tariff, which in turn guaranteed more G. O. P. votes and more pillage. Dark, withered, saturnine, cautious. Matt Quay was the opposite in every way but ruthlessness to Boies Penrose, the arrogant, 6 ft. 4 in. aristocrat who was in turn Quay's protegé, partner, successor...

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

...Proceedings have dragged on since 1935. when he Prince appealed for annulment because lis wife had borne no heirs to the Starhemberg estates (on which he now owes $60,000 tax arrears). Vienna rumor announced that he would be married this week to Actress Nora Gregor, a Max Reinhardt protegée, who has already given him a male heir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Director of Registration Baldwin Bane came from the Federal Trade Commission, is known as a protegé of Senator Carter Glass. He it is who issues SEC's ''stop-orders," which amount to injunctions shuting off the output of new securities. Since the Securities Act of 1933 was signed, he has passed 1,124 issues, stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reform & Realism | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...stockholders. President of Armour & Co. is T. G. Lee. Thirty-eight years ago as Thomas G. Lee he became a stenographer in Armour & Co.'s beef department under the late F. Edson White. Through the ranks he rose as one of Mr. White's protegés, in 1913 was sent as sales manager to Philadelphia, in 1921 to Manhattan, in 1926 was called back to Chicago as a vice president of the company. As he rose Mr. Lee became T. George Lee, following the fashion in nomenclature set by J. (for Jonathan) Ogden Armour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stockyards Meeting | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

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