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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fortnight ago angry Financier Young demanded that Guaranty reappraise the collateral. It did so, found that one of the three issues was "above water." This put Financier Young partly back in the saddle. Then last week, to Wall Street's surprise, Guaranty put him all the way back by resigning as trustee of the other two issues. Announced reason: "Interests of the holders of the bonds . . . may now conflict with the position of the trustee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Out One, Out All | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...YOUNG COSIMA-Henry Handel Richardson-Norton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Richardson's Richard | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Evanston, Ill., President Robert Donohoe of the Young Business Men's Club advertised for a "large alley cat, exceptionally powerful, and able to cope with giant sewer rats." Questioned by the Humane Society, which asked him if he was planning to put on a cat-rat fight, Mr. Donohoe explained: "It's for the jail." A cat named Sergeant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Bardsville sensitive young Perse Munn returns after a term in a St. Louis law school, is mixed up in the affairs of the tobacco farmers' cooperative before he knows what it is to mean to him, to his pretty wife, or to the Trust. "Purposes and ideals of the Association," says a member, "is to make those son-a-bitching buyers pay me what my tobacco's worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tobacco War | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Though it is miles this side of Ultima Thule, her newest book, The Young Cosima, will have allowances made for it. Reason: it concerns the most fantastic romance of the most fantastically romantic of composers, Richard Wagner. Wagnerian freshmen who think the Tarnhelm* was something to steer a boat with will take to the book no less than initiates, for the triangle has a dependable literary as well as musical tinkle. In this case: a great man wanting sympathy, a young man wanting love, an intensely ambitious young woman no more capable of love than a piano stool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Richardson's Richard | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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