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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Edward Pearson Warner, onetime (1926-29) Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aeronautics, now editor of Aviation, leading air weekly, said last week: "That probably will eventually become desirable, but it would be unwise while the air force remains interlocked with the Army and Navy as closely as now seems advisable. In another ten or 20 years the outlook may change very greatly...
...then another big creature would roar up from the ground and hover solicitously over the soaring one, evidently feeding it or something through a long hose. Other creatures would fly up alongside with queer marks on the sides of their bodies. "HELLO SON? HERE IS PA AND MA JACKSON," said the marks one time, after the soaring one had been up long enough for a buzzard to sail from St. Louis to the Gulf and back by easy stages. The more-than-400-hour refueling endurance flight, the St. Louis Robin and Pilots Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brine, going...
Original Goldman Sachs partners were Julius Goldman, Harry Sachs, Samuel Sachs. The company began as a buyer of commercial paper, with its funds so meager that Harry and Samuel Sachs are said to have spent part of their time as commercial paper buyers and the remainder as clothing peddlers with packs on their backs. When the sons of the founders became active in the business, difficulties arose between young Henry Goldman and the Sachs family, reputedly concerning Mr. Goldman's sympathetic War attitude toward the Central Powers. At any rate, there are now no Goldmans in Goldman Sachs. Founders...
...furnishes light and power in Cleveland, St. Louis, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Washington, and more than 900 other U. S. communities. Central States was prominent in the formation of American Cities Power and Light and of Electric Shareholdings Corp. It has large holdings in other potent utility companies. It is said that Mr. Williams has resigned from many of his holding company directorates because so much of his time was used up in meeting, entertaining and conferring with visiting executives of the numerous subsidiaries...
Just as other power men have become newspaper owners to ensure a market for their papermaking subsidiaries (TIME, April 22 et seq.}, so the Insull interests were entering actually into the textile trade to ensure "large numbers of new power customers." Brother Martin Insull said: "The primary object is to serve the textile industry in New England, better business there and increase employment...