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Salesman of News-Week to its charter investors was an ambitious Englishman, Capt. Thomas J. C. Martyn, a onetime foreign news editor of TIME. Through his second wife, a Cheney (silk), and other connections, and using TIME's record as a sales argument, he was able to enlist the following sums from the follow-ing principals for original and salvage financing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: News-Week-Today | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Valley's outdoor, glass-walled swimming pool, for which the water has to be cooled because it comes from natural hot springs, will paddle notables like Robert Pabst (beer), Julius Fleischmann (yeast), William S. Paley (Columbia Broadcasting), Ward Cheney (silk). Arrival of Hollywood bigwigs like Producer Sam Goldwyn and Actor Gary Cooper for Sun Valley's premiere, is likely to leave Ketchum profoundly bored. Because the town is too small for a cinema theatre, they are unknown. Proprietors of Ketchum's Brant Hotel and its $2-a-day tourist camp dislike their new rival, expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Snow in Idaho | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

Died. Horace Bushnell Cheney, 68, of the South Manchester (Conn.) silk family, longtime chief Silk Association lobbyist; of injuries received in an automobile accident; in Santa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 24, 1936 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Earlier birds than the tired Landonites next day were Attorney General Thomas Cheney of New Hampshire and James Irwin, stanch pluggers for Colonel William Franklin Knox. Right after breakfast they set out to see what last-minute hope there might be for their man. Their reward was a 74-to-1 vote for Knox at the Pennsylvania delegation's morning caucus. That made the Vandenberg acclamation impossible. The rest was easy. At the Convention, Governor Bridges nominated Colonel Knox, Chairman Snell read the Vandenberg message, and the acclaim fixed for the latter went to the former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Mate | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

...play of 21-year-old Jessie Anderson saved the British from open defeat. All-even in the foursomes and leading by one match in the singles, the U. S. needed only a tie in the last singles match for a clean-cut victory. This seemed assured when Mrs. Leona Cheney, all square with Miss Anderson on the 18th green, played her approach shot to within an inch of the cup. Miss Anderson,, however, thoroughly at home in the Scottish mist, laid down a putt which slithered 20 ft. across the soaked green, plopped straight into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf in a Mist | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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