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Word: commissioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Louis Levy called on Paul Hahn, vice president of American Tobacco Co. Louis Levy suggested to Paul Hahn that $250,000 be borrowed from Albert Lasker, then president of Lord & Thomas, advertising agency. Lord & Thomas handled the tobacco company's advertising, amounting at the time to some $19,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Disbarred | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

NEW YORK--An "attack" on officials of the New York Stock Exchange by an unidentified spokesman for the Securities & Exchange Commission provided Stock Market traders with a lame excuse today to lighten their holdings.

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

The studies of the economic plight of American youth appearing recently have meaning for all college students. One of them, prepared by the American Youth Commission, is nation-wide and represents conclusions of experts. The other, a scientific polling of a cross-section of New York youth by the Y.M.C.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIE THAT BINDS | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

> 6,000 horses (⅔ cavalry; ⅓ draft) from three Midwest commission firms. Buyer: France.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Profiseering | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Yet to arrive from Canada last week was another gentleman who has been around: potent, bushy-browed Arthur Blaikie Purvis. Head of the U. S. wing of the British purchasing commission he, like his French confrere, is returning to an old job. In 1914 he was the first British munitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Profiseering | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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