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...refer to K. D. Dawson as "Seattle's potent shipmaster." This is incorrect, for from the States Floor of the Porter Building, Portland, he runs the States Steamship Co. (Trans-Pacific), Pacific & Atlantic Steamship Corp. (Intercoastal) and also the Pacific European Line (Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...statement of the comparison of numbers to which you refer will be found in the Historical Section in the catalog, copy of which 1 am forwarding, on p. 18. This statement reads as follows: "Colonel Fleet continued as Superintendent of the institution for fourteen years, the school under his direction growing steadily in size, and perfecting its methods and equipment. In the course oj twelve years, from a corps of thirty cadets, quartered in a frame building, and scarcely known within its own State, the Academy grew to an enrollment, including its winter and summer sessions, of 677 cadets, over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Sirs: In your review of the Ziegfeld Follies, July 13 issue, you refer to the Britton Gang Orchestra as "breaking peanut brittle violins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...much interested in the June 22 issue with a front-page picture of Morton Downey and the article giving his history. Everything you said about Morton Downey is true and more could be said but why refer to his father as a "day laborer"? It is true that he has an ordinary everyday job as driver of a fire engine in Wallingford. Conn, and that he has brought up a large family on a small income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 20, 1931 | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...Press President Hoover read this statement: "It has come to my knowledge that certain persons are selling short in our commodity markets, particularly in wheat. ... I do not refer to the ordinary hedging transactions [nor] to the legitimate grain trade. I refer to a limited number of speculators. ... In these times this activity has a public interest. It has but one purpose and that is to depress prices. It tends to destroy returning public confidence. ... It deprives many farmers of their rightful income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover on Shorts | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

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