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Like many another university graduate of 1930, husky, handsome, six-foot Robert Pauli Scherer, with a chemical engineering degree from the University of Michigan did not find it easy to get a job. He could not, for example, take the first job offered because 1) $125 a month was too little, 2) he could not possibly get up in time to get to the plant at 7:30 a.m. Finally he got a job as a chemical engineer, but it blew up inside of three months. So Scherer took to his father's basement and began to experiment just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Slug-Abed Engineer | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Today 33-year-old Bob Scherer is a slick-haired epitome of the successful young man who had an idea. His Gelatin Products Co., on Detroit's East Side, is one of the first ten U. S. "ethical"* pharmaceutical houses in net profits. Its new $750,000 plant, its money-making patents, belong to him, his wife and their four children in a family partnership. Last year his Detroit plant turned in a net of $872,000 on sales of $3,800,000. His Canadian plant, across the river at Windsor netted $72,000 more, and the British plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Slug-Abed Engineer | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Besides Miss Todd, the following Radcliffe girls will be in the cast tonight: Claire Rabinowitz '42 as "Martha Webster"; Barbara Scherer '42 as "Bess Shelling"; Sophie Reagan '42 as "Katherine Driscoll"; and Barbara Gatchell '43 as "Julia Blake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Bury the Dead" to Be Revived In Sanders This Evening at 8:30 | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...helping to cement good feeling between Japan and the U. S., Dr. James Augustin Brown Scherer, onetime (1908-20) president of California Institute of Technology, last year received from the Japanese Government a jeweled medal, the Imperial Order of the Sacred Treasure. Unlike Dr. Scherer's previous eleven books on Japan, Japan Defies the World, published last January, was unpopular with the Japanese, who promptly banned it. Piqued, Dr. Scherer last week handed back his medal. Said he: "If this emblem was given me to seal my lips, I don't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 11, 1938 | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Other backfield aspirants were: Ralph Hornblower '41, Clifton Helman '41, Bill Tully '41, Al Jaretzki '41, George Smith '41, Bill Stedman '41, Charles Burnett '41, Herbert Wee '41, D. C. Hamilton '41, Joe Gardella '41, Bob Toomey '40, Bill Tyng '41, Louis Harder '41, Al Stohn '41, Joe Scherer '41, G. W. Bailey '40, Ben Smith '39, Pete Thompson '40, Pete Elser '41, Tom Gaffney '41, Bob James '41, and George Harder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 88 Men Contend for Positions on Next Year's Grid Squad; 46 Freshmen Out | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

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