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Best cinematography?Willard Van der Veer and Joseph T. Rucker (With Byrd at the South Pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joy v. Monopoly | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Willard Henry Dow was elected president of Dow Chemical Co., succeeding the late Dr. Herbert Henry Dow, his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Honorable Willard Learoyd Sperry, dean of the Theological School and chairman of the Board of Preachers of the University will conduct the services at Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 11/7/1930 | See Source »

While other astronomers pondered the darkening of light (see p. 26), Dr. Willard James Fisher of Harvard Observatory anticipated an unusual brightening of darkness. He reminded U. S. stargazers that this year the Leonid meteor display will be the most brilliant since 1866. Star lovers who want to see the cosmic fireworks will have to stay up late during the first week of November, watch from midnight on without blinking. One blink may cause the watcher to miss a meteor which shines for less than 1 sec. Best astronomical advice is to keep an eye upon the constellation Leo (south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Leonid Week | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...Prince & Whitely, Manhattan brokers, opened a branch office in the old Hotel Willard, Washington, D. C., engaged the first private wire from the Capitol to Manhattan. On July 2, 1881, this wire was used to flash word of President James A. Garfield's assassination, giving Prince & Whitely clients an advantageous time margin in the market shock which followed. At that time the firm was three years old. Since then it has survived many a severe depression including at least six actual stockmarket panics. Last week it failed. Almost coincidentally a "New Economic Theory" seemed to sweep the emotions of volatile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Shadow of Panic | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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