Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Within 30 minutes after the New York Stock Exchange announced Richard Whitney & Co.'s insolvency last March 8 the SEC started an investigation. Last week SEC issued a three-volume report of the findings. As absorbing as a detective story, as revealing as an autobiography, the 1,619 pages contain several heretofore undisclosed facts...
...WHITNEY'S CAFE...
Closest finish of the meet was in the final 80 yard dash, in which Yardlings Clark and Whitney pushed Stout to the tape. Clark also took a second in the low hurdles...
...minor to be called a trend but distinctly a phenomenon is the reappearance this year of Biblical subjects in U.S. painting. In Manhattan's Whitney Museum last week an exhibition of paintings by artists west of the Mississippi proved noteworthy chiefly for Missourian Thomas Benton's Susanna and the Elders, a Western version of a sultry incident from the Old Testament.* Composed in forthright Artist Benton's usual robustious arabesques, it gave a timeless answer to critics who have chided "U.S. Scene" painters with an inability to work nudes into their hayseed subject matter...
...WHITNEY'S CAFE...