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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ernest White, noted organist of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York, will give a recital of the works of modern composers at the Germanic Museum this evening at 8:15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Organist To Play | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

Gridiron captain and center last fall Johnny Walker is backstop for the Scarlet and White outfit. Walker and third baseman Johnny "Yama" Quinn may provide puncherino for the Terrier lads...

Author: By Theodore R. Barnett, | Title: HARD-HITTING NINE TACKLES TERRIERS | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

...floor of the Manhattan headquarters of Western Union Telegraph Co., suave old Board Chairman Newcomb Carlton fingered a gavel, peered out anxiously at 200 faces, more of Western Union's 30,772 stockholders than he had ever seen at one time. Western Union's President Roy Barton White, stocky old-time railroad telegrapher, was reading a prepared statement explaining why Western Union had lost $1,637,000 in 1938. When perspiring President White lamely concluded that the report was the company's and not to be considered as "my report," an angry voice broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Disease of the Times | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...producing profits," three months ago started rounding up proxies to oppose the management slate. No mere corporate troublemaker, he spent $4,450 out of his own pocket convincing other dissatisfied shareholders that they were entitled to minority representation "just like the Supreme Court." This proposition Messrs. Carlton and White dismissed, arguing that under Western Union's bylaws minority representation would be impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Disease of the Times | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Norris J. Clarke, vice president in charge of sales, and Charles M. White, vice president in charge of operations, were elected directors of Republic Steel Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: D out of B.B.D.&O. | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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