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Word: publishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When they came to register under the law with the Securities & Exchange Commission, more than 100 U. S. corporations grew self-conscious about the salaries and bonuses paid their officers. In the hope that SEC would not publish such information, these companies filed their salary lists "confidentially." Last week SEC sternly overrode such pleas for secrecy and "in the public interest" disclosed the salaries paid by a dozen bashful companies. Notable among these were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Salary Secrets | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

Dailies which subscribe to the North American Newspaper Alliance were privileged one day last week to publish half a column of disconnected words. Numbering 600, the words comprised the vocabulary of Carol Lynn Rowe, 20-month-old daughter of a Creston, Iowa dentist. Carol thus knew five times as many words as the average baby of her age. Dr. Wendell Johnson of the University of Iowa accorded her an Intelligence Quotient of 165 (normal: 100), called her a prodigy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prodigious Crop | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Until Adolf Hitler took it away from its owners last year because they were Jews, the Simon family's Frankfurter Zeitung was generally rated among the four or five greatest newspapers in the world. Fortnight later Kurt Max Oswald Simon, 52, an able publisher without a country or a publication, arrived in Mamaroneck, N. Y. to marry Mrs. Therese Heilner Prince, a well-to-do U. S. widow of 66. Last week, having thoroughly prospected the odd and unfamiliar U. S. publishing scene, dapper, chunky little Dr. Simon picked a magazine to publish. His choice was the literate, unprofitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Story Sale | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Davidson pleads his cause through your columns. I trust you will accord me a corresponding privilege, and will publish this, my request, that Mr. Davidson give the Senator Norris letter to the press, thus permitting my dead husband to speak in a controversy which must otherwise remain one-sided, because his lips are sealed by death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1935 | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...Joseph Boggs Beale and asked him to do a set of drawings to illustrate Pilgrim's Progress. They were a great success with Epworth Leagues and Sunday Schools. Soon the slide-maker asked for other drawings, in black & white, to illustrate books that he one day hoped to publish. From 1880 to 1900, methodical Joseph Boggs Beale produced drawings, always in the same technique, always in the same size, and the slide-maker always bought them for around $17.50 each. This private deal gave Artist Beale a regular income of between $35 and $40 per week. Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Professor | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

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