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...clock one evening in Detroit's Hotel Statler, John L. Lewis shook his bushy head and sat up in bed to take his medicine. His secretary put a spoonful in his mouth. Mr. Lewis swallowed and made a face. He had influenza. Shortly a man left the sickroom. Newshawks in the corridor crowded around him asking, "How are things going?" The answer was curt: "Things are getting hot." To newshawks patroling the corridor all evening it seemed that the heating took a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peace & Automobiles | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Private Detective Max D. Krone, charged with extorting $5,000 from President Samuel C. Stampleman of Gillette Safety Razor Co. Ruefully President Stampleman told of how he had been introduced to brunette Helen Conboy in 1933, had taken her to Boston for a four-day "platonic" sojourn at the Statler Hotel. Not long thereafter Detective Krone approached Mr. Stampleman, arranged for $5,000 to persuade Miss Conboy not to sue Mr. Stampleman for doping and assaulting her. "I'd have gladly paid $10,000," snapped Razorman Stampleman. "That affidavit of hers was just plain murder." The extortion case suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 28, 1936 | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...members of the National Council of English Teachers, who are meeting this week in Boston at the Hotel. Statler, were treated to a tour of Harvard yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VISITING TEACHERS | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

Speaking before the National Council of English Teachers at the Hotel Statler last night, President Conant praised the new degree of Master of Education in teaching, and pointed out the necessity for cooperation between the College of Liberal Arts and the Graduate School of Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT STRESSES NEED FOR CARE IN PICKING TEACHERS | 11/27/1936 | See Source »

...HOTEL STATLER-- Ideal menu, faultless band, inimitable songstress, diner dancing, supper dancing--in short, it's the "tops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: with the NAVY Goat | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

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