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...afternoon brush for the two University crews consisted of a long row down to the railroad bridge in New London, a distance of approximately eight miles, making the total distance covered by the crews during the day some fourteen miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARM WEATHER GIVES CREWS FIRST FULL DAY | 6/3/1931 | See Source »

...here with the intention of stroking the combination eight was switched to the Jayvee boat where he replaced Millard at two. Millard then went to seven in the combination boat. This latter eight was assembled for the first time this morning and already showed vast improvement in the afternoon brush. Coach Haines originally took down four members of the championship Junior Class eight to make up half the boat and four Freshmen to complete it. With the shift in men today the seatings now are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD WEATHER FAILS TO STOP CREWS IN DOUBLE WORKOUT | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...average citizen that his country, a world leader in so many lines of endeavor, must at the same time own to preeminence in the rougher arts of hijacking, racketeering, municipal corruption, and homicide. Headlines keep us in touch with a gangster here entering a hospital to recuperate after a brush with a few other thugs, or with another resisting with lead the intrusion of some scores of New York police into his apartment. And the past year has seen an unusually large number of struggles, like those at Dannemora and Auburn, between the forces of the law and the apprehended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATED WARDENS | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...distinguished structure is the 40-story Equitable Office Building at No. 120 Broadway. It is the only office building listed on the New York Stock Exchange; it has Francis V. du Pont as president, Matthew Chauncey Brush and August Heckscher as vice presidents; its tenants include many famed brokers, bankers and industrial concerns.* One of its most distinguished tenants is the big company on the 13th floor. When the directors of this company meet, they test its products as well as discuss its affairs. Orange juice from National Juice Corp. slakes their thirst. Dietician Marye Dahnk of Kraft-Phenix Cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Milky Way | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...management has long been seeking him, admiring his huge success in the merchandising of Listerine. To him is credited the famed Halitosis campaign which was carried on largely under his direction. He formed Lambert & Feasley, an advertising agency owned by Lambert Co. Its present accounts include Phillips Petroleum, Prophylactic Brush, McKesson & Robbins, Inc. and, of course, the $5,000,000-a-year Lambert Pharmacal account. An accomplishment of which Mr. Lambert is specially proud was some advertising copy used in American Mercury, bearing the caption: "In Defense of Babbitts." When he left Lambert Co.'s presidency, he was succeeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sporting Proposition | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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