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...main dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Western Union Telegraph Co. installed complete cable and telegraph stations and three translux machines to flash messages of congratulation as they poured in from rulers, statesmen, educators and dignitaries in the four corners of the world. Ready for the diners' inspection were nine of the ten extant oil-paintings (among them an Orpen, a La very, a Salisbury*) of the man they were honoring. Elaborate souvenir programs and menus were printed. Two dollar Wedgwood plates depicting Columbia scenes were to be distributed to each & every guest. New York's Bishop William Thomas Manning would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Morningside's Miracle | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...week resigned Courtland Smith, brother-in-law of Arthur Brisbane, founder and manager of Fox Movietone News, responsible for Manhattan's newsreel theatre, the Embassy. Called by Fox-President Harley L. Clarke "one of the outstanding figures in the motion picture industry" Cineman Smith will become president of Translux Movies Corp., two-weeks old organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Personnel | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...modern & modernistic trading floor are 75 members. Nine are "specialists" in certain issues; six handle odd-lot transactions. Translux projectors give New York Stock Exchange and San Francisco Curb prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: First Quarter | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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