Word: roy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With the collapse of Caldwell's Southern banking and publishing empire (TIME, Nov. 24, 1930), the Journal regained its Republican editorial policy, limped along under the jury-rig of a receivership, with able General Manager Robert H. Clagett keeping a tight grip on the helm. Last week when Roy N. Lotspeich, socialite president of Knoxville's big Appalachian Mills Co., came forward with $450,000, for which New Orleans' Canal Bank & Trust Co. turned over the paper's controlling interest, it was evident that the venerable Journal had once more sailed into calm publishing waters...
...copies, at $1. The third Simon & Schuster pamphlet was Your Income Tax, a slapdash $1 handbook offered agitated taxpayers about a month before the last Federal income tax deadline. That sold 79,000. Last week another $1 yellow pamphlet appeared called The Coming Boom in Real Estate by Roy Wenzlick...
...Roy Wenzlick's name carries weight with economists as well as realtors. Born 40 years ago in St. Louis, he worked for several years on the Post-Dispatch, starting a commercial research department, later serving as national advertising manager. In 1929 he went into his father's real-estate firm to start another research department. Finding that his real-estate studies had far more than local interest, he launched Real Estate Analysts, Inc. as an advisory service to banks, insurance companies, real-estate firms. Though Researcher Wenzlick says the idea for his boom pamphlet was taken to Simon...
They were the bosses of the potent Kansas City Star, a traditionally Republican newspaper which had backed Democratic Governor Harry Woodring for re-election in 1932, made a prompt post-election switch to Winner Landon. Managing Editor Roy Roberts, one of Herbert Hoover's best newspaper friends in his days as the Star's able Washington correspondent, had gone to University of Kansas with Alf Landon. The manager of the Stars Kansas bureau, Lacy Haynes, who, as the shrewdest and best-informed political observer in Kansas, is popularly supposed to have dictated...
...Palazza del Quirinale. Radio announcers read the two brief decrees just approved by the Grand Council. Besides the complete annexation of Ethiopia and the proclamation of the King as Emperor, it provided that Ethiopia was to be ruled by a Governor General with the title of Vice roy who will also have authority over the Governors of Eritrea and Somaliland. First Viceroy of Ethiopia: Marshal of Italy, Cavaliere Pietro Badoglio, Marquis of Sabotino...