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...American Manufacturers Association. In 1913 the House investigators of the A. M. A. lobby publicly flayed him for capitalizing on his personal Congressional contacts. Laughing off a scandal which would have buried a less brazen politician, he wriggled into the Senate in 1916 when Indiana's Benjamin Shively suddenly died. There as an Old Guardsman he has served continuously since. Twice he defeated the late Thomas Taggart, Indiana's Democratic boss, to hold his seat. For political support he has shrewdly ridden every popular wind, from the Anti-Saloon League to the Ku Klux Klan which has blown...
Died. Mrs. Jane Whiting Whipple Scandrett. 85, mother of St. Paul Railway's President Henry Alexander Scandrett and Northern Pacific Railway's Executive Vice President Benjamin Wright Scandrett; in St. Paul...
Founded in 1740 as a charity school, later expanded by Benjamin Franklin. University of Pennsylvania is famed today for its schools of Business. Electrical Engineering, Fine Arts. Medicine.' By "down-at-heel'' TIME referred to Penn's needs which President Gates, upon taking office, set out to supply with a $20.000.000 endowment drive. TIME also had in mind that Penn. like Columbia, has lost through polyglot expansion the distinction it once shared among Eastern colleges with Harvard, Princeton. Yale.-ED. Morley & Hoover Sirs: Better, better and better gets "The March of Time." Last night...
...Clarence Benjamin Heiserman, 70, resigned as vice president and general counsel of Pennsylvania R. R., was retained as special counsel...
...Benjamin Alschuler (attorney, brother of Federal Judge Samuel Alschuler...