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Big Money. The son of a Gouverneur, N.Y. coal dealer, Noble was selling advertising back in 1913 when he saw an opportunity to make some big money. With a partner, J. Roy Allen, he bought the Life Savers business for $2,900 from a chocolate manufacturer who had no confidence...
But the Lowell group made one claim which they may well be able to prove--"that there are sufficient men in College to contribute from 25 to 40 cents weekly"--and upon consultation with the Food Relief Committee yesterday, they agreed to lead a movement among the Houses to collect...
RCA's orphan, the Blue Network (TIME, Jan. 11), left the orphanage last week. Edward John Noble (Life Savers) took the foundling away for $8,000,000 cash. For a year and a half the No. 3 U.S. chain had been up for sale because FCC decided that no...
The Blue's new owner is a ruddy, genial, voluble Old Blue (Yale, '05) who bought the idea for Life Savers from a Cleveland candymaker in 1913 and, with Partner Roy Allen, boomed it into a fortune. He calls it "a happy, whimsical little business." It gave him...
The one central control needed to drive manpower out of services into war production, to bring the civilian economy back into control is, of course, fiscal policy. Yet fiscal policy is precisely the Achilles heel of the whole war effort. In fiscal 1943 the U.S. Treasury will probably pour out...