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Last week every newspaper in Alaska headlined an announcement by Kennecott's President Earl Tappan Stannard that the Kennecott mine would reopen this week, hiring 250 workmen. Copper prices are not much better than they were when the mine was closed but President Stannard felt he could make his profit from the mine's byproducts, silver & gold...
...Tappan, N. Y., when John Ellich, 71, and Marie Kiefer, 61, passed forlornly through the door of the German Masonic Home, each felt that the rest of life held but little. But to John Ellich and Marie Kiefer came love, not death. All during one year they stole off together, held hands, whispered their emotions. But at the old folks home was a strict regulation against inmates marrying. One day, on leave, John Ellich and Marie Kiefer eloped to Manhattan. For two years after that officials of the home watched the strangely happy couple with growing suspicion, at length called...
...emergency or suspend code provisions if they go too high. Actually, with a 4?-per-lb. tariff, the ceiling of copper prices is self-limited at about 12? per Ib. by the threat of foreign competition. Chairman of the Code Authority is an oldtime copperman, President E. Tappan Stannard of Kennecott, who works side by side with a onetime tool manufacturer, Harry O. King, NRA Divisional Administrator. When the copper market developed into a three-price affair-Blue Eagle, non-Blue Eagle, and regular export copper-President Stannard had to slap a ban on non-Blue Eagle copper which...
Lending grace and charm, will be the following enchanting usherettes: Natalie Appleton, Frances Cheever, Barbara Eustis, Pauline de Frise, Louise Howe, Molly Nesmith, Marion Reggio, Eleaner Shaw, Dorothy Stone, Lucy Stone, Mary Strong, Anne Talbot, Catherine Tappan, Barbara Taylor, Frances Turner, Marion Ware, and Alice Williams...
...seduction of Socialite Charlotte Gibson of Tappan, N. Y. by Riding Master Sidney Herbert Homewood (TIME, Dec. 19 et seq.): Homewood's arrival at Sing Sing to start a prison sentence of from 18 months to three years...