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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adams v. W. P. F. Secretary of the Navy Adams at first observed a strict and silent neutrality toward the Hoover-Gardiner war. Then, suddenly, he thrust himself into a similar controversy, not with the Navy League, but with its antithesis, the World Peace Foundation of Boston. The confusing spectacle was presented of President Hoover battling the Big Navy lobby while his Secretary of the Navy fought the Little Navy group. In both cases the issue was the same "misleading information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: White House to War | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

Although Big Ton officials have thus far remained silent on the manner in which charity football games will be played this fall, Eastern colleges, urged on by the national unemployment committee of President Hoover, have agreed to stage a football rodeo to take place in New Haven and New York. Each game will be for 20 minutes and an active day of football games is planned for the spectator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rodeo Games | 10/24/1931 | See Source »

...Streets of New York, or Poverty Is No Crime. "It is a gloomy moment in history. In France the political cauldron seethes and bubbles with uncertainty. Russia hangs as usual like a cloud dark and silent upon the horizon of Eu rope ; while all the energies, resources and influences of the British Empire are sorely tried, and are yet to be tried more sorely, in coping with the vast and deadly Indian insurrection. ... Of our own troubles no man can see the end. If we are only to lose money and by painful poverty be taught wisdom, no man need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Revivals | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Last week banks were starting to issue their third-quarter reports. In view of the great silent run upon all U. S. banking, these statements were inspected more closely than ever. Points which many a banker noted included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Banks, Third Quarter | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Colonel Fred Glover, president of Timken-Detroit Axle Co., will be president of Timken Silent Automatic Co., to be formed by a merger of the former company with Silent Automatic Corp., big maker of oilburners, whose president, Walter F. Tant, will have a large financial interest in the new company, help in sales policies. Timken-Detroit Co. was a subsidiary of Timken-Detroit Axle Co. which has no corporate relationship to the roller bearing company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

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