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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1927 | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...logic of this is sound; the motor maker with a tire subsidiary cuts his costs. Ford Motor Co. is already making a great share of its tires at Highland Park, Mich., in spite of its cordial relations with Firestone Tire & Rubber. Goodyear, still controlled by Clarence Dillon, supplies Dodge Bros., which he also controls. Goodrich, while it remains under the domination of Bertram G. Work, will persist a unique entity. And it is not probable that U. S. Tire, which once sought to be the "trust" of the rubber industry, will become subordinate to any motor manufacturer. But smaller rubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sproutings | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

Died. Augustus F. Kountze, 57, of Kountze Bros, (international bankers); at Atlantic City, of apoplexy. Recently his adopted son Leslie Bartindale Kountze, eloped and was still awaiting forgiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...although they knew nothing of their nefarious employes' doings they are The Armour Grain Co. But in the present case, although they must pay over $3,000,000 to the Farmers' Co-operative Grain Marketing Co. they will get back almost half- for they are, with Rosenbaum Bros, and Rosenbaum Grain Corp., elevator operators, the creditors of the Farmers' company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Honest Grain | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...efforts upon enforcing Section 1141 of New York's penal code, a famed paragraph lobbied through by the whiskered subject of the Suppression office's chief portrait. He suppressed Jurgen, famed allegory by James Branch Cabell. He did quite well until 1919 when he inadvertently attacked Harper & Bros. for publishing the dull biography of a prostitute. He obtained a conviction, but Harpers won their appeal in New York's highest court, which weakened Comstockian Section 1141 by holding that questionable art or literature is guiltless unless it "tends to excite lustful or lecherous desire." Tendencies are such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Noncensorship | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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