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Greatly cheered was Truster Tugwell, therefore, by the President's exclamations of approval as they viewed the half-finished buildings and roads of Greenbelt. Heartily he applauded the modernistic little houses which will be rented to 1,000 low-paid white-collar families at $20 to $40 per month; the double-horseshoe plan on which the town is being laid out, with underpasses for pedestrians and with automobile traffic routed to the outskirts; the surrounding "Greenbelt" of farms to furnish food and guard against industrial intrusion; the community centre, post office, schools, shops, athletic field; the 22-acre artificial...
...Harding have lost their touch. Hence Publisher Hearst's message of hate has been chiefly depicted by such second-string draughtsmen as King Features' James G. ("Little Jimmy") Swinnerton and the New York American's Dorman H. Smith. Both specialize in a moronic, capped-&-gowned Brain Truster. Cartoonist Swinnerton's is distinguished by jackass ears...
Members of the Orr School are the Philadelphia Inquirer's one-legged, cigar-chewing Hugh Hutton, whose Brain Truster is more ominously idiotic than Hearstling Swinnerton's, and the Los Angeles Times's young Bruce Russell, whose Franklin Roosevelt is the ugliest...
...record," said Truster Bullock, "the majority of our trusts show profit to original investors. One thousand dollars originally invested in every one of the eleven trusts we ever formed . . . an original total investment of $11,000, today would be worth over $11,750. Meanwhile investors have received over $3,000 in dividends, a gain, appreciation plus income, of about 35%." Since 1929, he declared, Bullock trusts have paid out a total of $22,000,000 in cash dividends...
...Investment Truster Odium, a rare judge of good bargains, those Utilities Power & Light debentures looked cheap. So he began to buy them for his Atlas Corp. Since he did not fancy the Government as owner of a company; of which he was a creditor, he went to Chairman Jones with a proposition: Atlas would, in effect, swap some of its Utilities Power & Light debentures for the Pusco stock held by RFC. A deal was struck, giving Atlas control of Utilities Power & Light, Mr. Jones marketable securities...