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Longest ashore was the Montreal Standard's Wallace Reyburn, who had six and a half hours of it, finally had to swim off to a torpedo boat. Collier's Quentin Reynolds saw the battle from a destroyer, flagship of the raiding fleet, Associated Press's Drew Middleton from a 100-foot launch. Other U.S. correspondents: National Broadcasting's John McVane, the New York Sun's Gault MacGowan. MacGowan, a veteran roving reporter and soldier of fortune, had the unluckiest tale, got it through to the Sun, a day late, only after a long struggle with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Assignment at Dieppe | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...Including Samuel W. Reyburn, now chairman of the Board of Associated Dry Goods Corp., and the late Thomas Cochran, a partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Domestic Diamonds | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...York World's Fair visitors, once observed: "If I fluttered past Hitler with my doves it would take his mind off war." Last week Miss Royce volunteered to help train pigeons for national defense. With Recruiting Officer Daniel Munster she fluttered off to Philadelphia's Reyburn Plaza, where she provided ready proof that even strange pigeons are drawn to her. Lieut. Munster took note of everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 21, 1941 | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Successor to the late Joseph Robinson as Senate majority leader is (1 Samuel H. Reyburn, 2 Henrik Shipstead, 3 Bertrand H. Snell, 4 Robert M. La Follette Jr. 5 Alben W Barkley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

Embarrassed was Mr. Reyburn to find that both the first and second prize winners were his own employes-in Manhattan's Lord & Taylor, an Associated subsidiary. Mr. Reyburn, grand old man of retailing, admitted to the beaming audience that his secretary had warned him without telling why that it might all look "dangerously like racketeering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailers | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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