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Shaw then proceeded to a disquisition, along orthodox Shavian lines, on political economy in the U. S. He talked for 100 minutes-40 minutes longer than expected -and some statistician counted his words at 16,345. Occasionally he was obliged to arouse his audience with such prods as: "I notice that you receive me coldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: One-Night Stand | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...Though no Lucy Stoner, Mrs. Wilson kept her maiden name in public so as not to embarrass her husband with her political activities. Her elderly mother always introduces her as Mrs. Wilson and as such she will be carried on the Federal payroll. Mr. Wilson is now a financial statistician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Roosevelt's Ten | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

...investigation included: Publisher Paul Block, International Harvester's Alexander Legge, John Francis Hylan, onetime Mayor of New York, Packard's Alvan Macauley, United Mine Workers' John Llewellyn Lewis, Morgan Partner Thomas William Lament, Prudential's Edward Dickinson Duffield, Delaware & Hudson's Leonor Fresnel Loree, Statistician Leonard Porter Ayres, Pundit Walter Lippmann, Chase Bank's Winthrop Williams Aldrich, National Farmers' Union's John Andrew Simpson, Anaconda's Cornelius Francis Kelley, Alfred Emanuel Smith, Pennsylvania R. R.'s William Wallace Atterbury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Listen & Learn | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...years after he was graduated from Williams in 1921. In fact but not in name it is now the head office. All but one of its executive personnel (who have no titles) are Denver men, as are most of the branch office managers. Its research department is famed for Statistician John Walker Barriger III, one of Wall Street's smartest railroad analysts. All of Calvin Bullock's business is wholesale except in Denver where it still deals directly with old retail customers. Of its investment trusts, both fixed and management type, Calvin Bullock has sold more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Canada in Trust | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...thin-haired pedagog who began his career as an Ohio schoolteacher. As Governor of New York, Al Smith first discovered him as a useful citizen to have in the background. Long a Roosevelt friend, he accompanied the Democratic nominee this fall on his campaign travels as chief factfinder and statistician. The Press glibly called him the head of the Roosevelt "brain trust." He compiled data from which Governor Roosevelt composed his speeches, supplied technical advice, kept modestly out of the spotlight. Last week Professor Moley boned up on War Debts before accompanying the President-elect to the White House. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Two at a Table | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

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