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Finances. As usual the Republicans had more campaign cash than the Democrats. Semi-final reports showed that the Republican National Committee had spent $573,173 while the Democratic National Committee was spending $159,233. Chairman John Jacob Raskob kept his Democratic National Committee alive with loans and contributions totalling $220,000. Bernard Mannes Baruch was financing, practically singlehanded, the Democratic fight to win Senate seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Shadow of the Polls | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

Montana. Dry Democratic Senator Thomas James Walsh was running for reelection on campaign cash supplied by John Jacob Raskob as Democratic chairman. Wet Republican Nominee Albert John Galen was opposing him on campaign cash supplied by John Jacob Raskob as chief contributor to the Association Against the 18th Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Shadow of the Polls | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

John Jacob Raskob of General Motors announced: "Depressed conditions in the automobile industry have reached bottom. Sharp revival may be expected to begin with automobile shows in early January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Hard Times (New Style) | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

John Jacob Raskob Jr. whose engagement was news fortnight ago (TIME, Sept. 29) made further news when he bought himself a much-used 1925 model Ford for $20. Newshawks remembered his father is a Board member of General Motors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Engaged. John Jacob Raskob Jr., 23, eldest of the eleven children of the chairman of the Democratic National Committee; and Minerva Elaine Aaronson, 19, lawyer's stenographer, of New Haven, Conn. They met while Raskob Jr. was at Yale (Sheffield Scientific School, class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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