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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Then he was president of Baltimore & Ohio, and after that of Rock Island. In 1907 Harriman picked him for Delaware & Hudson, which ran 870 miles "from nowhere to nowhere" (meaning from Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to Montreal). He already was head of a "right of way and two streaks of rust"-Kansas City Southern, from Kansas City to Port Arthur, Texas. Before long they were both making good money. Then nothing more happened till Harriman died and the Interstate Commerce Commission began talking consolidation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Loree Out | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Still to achieve commercial importance is the extraordinary cotton-picking machine developed by the Rust brothers three years ago. Definitely a commercial success is another cotton machine with nearly as many social implications-the Dixie Cotton Chopper. Last week when several South American planters ordered cotton choppers, they could not be promised delivery sooner than next July, for Dixie Cultivator Corp. of Dallas was already working at capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rubber-Tired Hoe | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...unmistakable manifestation of "fascism". On the contray, and this seems to the above and other students of the situation to be the true lesson from Germany's experience, such planning may be most essential to the interests of educational liberalism. If a Conant does not plan, a Rust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mail | 2/19/1938 | See Source »

...rust-resistg fences...

Author: By J. T. Mcc. jr., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

...still net $4,200,000; the diligent falderol and doubtful fun of a cruise to Havana; Maritime Labor; eight typical U. S. ports in paint, seven typical seamen in prose, twelve Margaret Bourke-White photographs of that pride of the U. S. seas, the old S. S. Leviathan, lying rust-bleared and indecent at a Hoboken dock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Down to the Sea . . . | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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