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Since the appointment was obviously temporary, observers began speculating. Then they remembered. On August 9, Ohio's Governor Martin Luther Davey will run for renomination in the Democratic pri-mary against former Lieutenant Governor Charles Sawyer. If Governor Davey is defeated, the board of trustees, four of whose seven members he appointed, at a scheduled meeting on August 17 might pluck him the job as Ohio State's president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: After Rightmire | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...promptly stopped work on his plant. This time National Power's preferred stockholders thought the price was too low. Mr. Mynatt went on higgling and resumed work on the plant. Fortnight ago his price was $7,500,000. Last week he went to Washington to confer with Paul Sawyer of National Power and David Lilienthal of TVA. raised his bid $400,000. At last they called it a deal. TVA puts up a third of the price, gets all T. P. S. lines outside of Knox County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Constructive Work | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Largest private holdings in TVA territory are those of $110,000,000 Tennessee Electric Power Co. But the next situation likely to develop is further down the river at Memphis. Month ago Paul Sawyer said that National Power would be happy to sell Memphis Power & Light at a fair price. Memphis replied that it would be happy to buy at a fair price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Constructive Work | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...ideological high horse, the result is usually a pleasant canter-like this current importation. Set in Odessa at the time of the abortive 1905 revolt. Lonely White Sail tells amusingly, and without overmuch political single-footing, of the exploits of two venturesome small boys, very like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, in helping a fugitive sailor from the mutinous cruiser Potemkin escape from a police spy. The boyish ease with which they outwit this official indicates that the art of spying has come a long way since Tsarist days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Russean and Ludmilla" Glinka *Andante (Second Movement) from the "Surprise"Symphony, No 94 Haydn *Finale from "Suite Cinderella" Eric Coates Arrival of the Prince and his Attendants *March of the Smugglers and Gypsy Dance from "Carmen" Bizet *Overture to "Tannhauser' Wagner Orphean Club of Lasalle Junior College George Sawyer Dunham, Conductor. *"Estudiantina" Waltzes Waldt-Eufol *The Toy Trumpet Scott *Czardas from Coppellia Delibes *Selections checked (") are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

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