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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WALT DISNEY'S THE UGLY DUCKLING-Lippincott ($1).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Last week Huey's feud against "lyin' newspapers" (still carried on by Brother Earl Kemp Long, now running to succeed himself as Governor) exploded in a court order for contempt proceedings against the New Orleans Item-the same Item that once offered Huey a job. Marshall Ballard'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Contemptuous Item | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Last week little Franks Manufacturing Co. had better than $200,000 worth of unfilled orders that had piled up in 40 days, an anticipated 1939 gross of $600,000, net of $150,000. Portable derricks seem to be catching on. Humble Oil Co. has ordered an initial two. If enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Derrick's End? | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

One night last week the members of the New York Railroad Club sat down to their 67th annual dinner in Manhattan's Hotel Commodore. For topflight railroad executives it was a relatively cheery meal. They were still chortling because freight carloadings rose 30% between Sept. 9 and Oct. 21...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: When If Ever a Profit? | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

When the Romanovs 'came to the throne 300 years ago they were "provincial nobodies." They managed, in their time, to produce three colossal figures (Alexander I, Catherine the Great, Peter the Great), one kind man (Alexander II, who freed the serfs, was killed by a bomb). The rest were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Broad Russian Nature | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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