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...after trapping more Republicans than Democrats in bear's clothing. Four special investigators and an accounting firm were to be hired. Representative La Guardia's explosive testimony was the subcommittee's first move to broaden the hunt to include all stockmarket denizens, all equally vicious in the eyes of Well???Digger Norbeck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bear Hunt (Cont'd) | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...smoke-begrimed frame on a wall of Tennessee's capitol, Andrew Jackson seemed to cock his long ears expectantly one day last week. Below him sat the House, strangely hushed. Another hot political battle?the kind Old Hickory loved so well???was rumbling into Nashville. To his feet rose Representative John Tipton of Tipton to announce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Empire Dust | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...many years we have been beaten by the Swiss. In one of these years the Swedes also beat us. This year we have a good chance to stage a comeback. . . . We are sending them over to win?to beat the Swiss. Let every man who counts wish them well???with a check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Our Enemy, the Swiss | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

...insisted, is "furnish [ing] its homes with furniture of Italian make or design." Indeed, "If we [Americans] wish to study the European backgrounds of the American people of 1930, it is no longer sufficient for us simply to visit England ? we must make a trip to Italy as well?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Stockbroker Abroad | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...They don't tell you to shoot but they might as well???they say not to let a boat get by 'at any cost.' The men are under terrific strain and are constantly being pressed by superior officers for 'results.' They want to keep their jobs and make a record and they shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War on Two Fronts | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

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