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...international peace flag, and had a 24-story apartment house-museum put up in Manhattan in his honor. Last week came a check. Because of failure to meet interest on mortgages totalling $2,075,000, Roerich Museum Inc. went into receivership. A committee hastily explained that this would affect only the building; the museum's work would continue...
...called university schools of business. The frankest of them is the Harvard School, the faculty of which actually contains a few scholars who have a disinterested concern for the phenomena of the history of business and for the science of economics. These do not determine or greatly affect the character of the school. I call attention to a significant word in the title of the Harvard School. It is called the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Note the word 'administration'. It means the successful carrying out of a business enterprise, which is technical, not intellectual, in quality. If there...
...companies admitted that they had abruptly hired "several hundred" employes, thus relieving unemployment to that extent. To interfere with U. S. business was something the Hoover Administration had to think over. There was also the "political dynamite" that any close alignment of the U. S. with the League might affect Mr. Hoover's popularity just sufficiently to make his re-election impossible...
Whether or not Radiowner Tiller throws his radio out the window does not affect TIME, the weekly newsmagazine. But radiomanufacturers take note...
...building was unpleasant. Another alternative mentioned in the questionnaire is the establishment of various small eating clubs. This suggestion represents a decided improvement over the first. The genial atmosphere of such places would do much to ensure the success of this plan. But even this solution, which can affect only a few students leaves much to be desired...