Word: wealth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...counterfeit issue of more than $100,000 worth of U. S. $100 Federal Reserve notes, dated 1914 and picturing Benjamin Franklin (TIME, Feb. 3). (Polish banks last week became so alarmed that they refused to accept any U. S. banknotes' in denominations of $100 or larger.) With a wealth of circumstantial detail M. Sadathieraschvili of Georgia accused another Georgian, the Dictator of Soviet Russia, commonly called Josef Stalin, but named by his parents Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili...
...York's second museum of the kind, The Museum of Modern Art, was established in the Heckscher Building, and when the name of Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller Jr. and others of financial and social eminence appeared among the sponsors, anyone could see the handwriting on the wall: wealth is supporting radical art. Last month Mrs. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney announced plans for Manhattan's third museum of living art, to contain only U. S. works (TIME, Jan. 20), and last week it could definitely be told that, despite Mrs. Whitney's personal predilection for the traditional, here too modernists will...
...notice that the Yale hockey team may have been checked for a while at the start of a game, but has never failed to finish with a real scoring flourish, a thing which Harvard hasn't done. The secret of Yale's success seems to be in possessing a wealth of high-grade man-power and its ability to apply this power when and where it will do the most good. Harvard has shown potentialities whereas Yale has produced the goods. It remains to be seen whether the Elis can keep on going places and if the Crimson can gather...
...Wealth of 1929 Reserve Talent...
...Coaches H.H. Haines and C.J. Whiteside, but there will be considerable talent on hand from last spring's Freshman eight, which was barely nosed out in June by the Yale cubs after they had led to within a few hundred feet of the finish line. There is also a wealth of material from last year's Jayvee boat, all the members of which, from stem to stern, are in College and eligible. This crew includes the following men, two or three of whom should be ripe for service in the first boat this spring: S.W. Swaim '31, who last year...