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...head of Inland are the brothers Block, Philip Dee, president, and Leopold E., chairman, sons of a Cincinnati ironmonger. Visitors seldom find them both at their own desks because each is continually popping into the other's office to argue, suggest, consult. Philip Block is the operating head. As such he supervised the building of Inland's new $20,000,000 finished steel mill at Indiana Harbor, Ind. which, though it looked like a bad investment in 1931 and 1932, is currently responsible for most of Inland's profits. Leopold Block is the financial head and used...
...citizen's property for the purpose of improving it and selling it or leasing it to another, or for the purpose of reducing unemployment, is not in our opinion within the scope of the powers delegated to the Government." Thus last week the Sixth Federal Circuit Court in Cincinnati condemned PWA's effort to invoke the right of eminent domain to acquire land for its $400,000,000 slum-clearance and low-cost housing program. Upholding a District Court decision which halted a $1,618,000 housing project in Louisville last January, the Court thereby sanctioned the right...
DONALD MERRELL Cincinnati, Ohio...
...Lohengrin opened the 15th season of opera in the Cincinnati Zoo, a six-week schedule assured this year by anonymous donations. As usual, the audience tittered at unexpected animal sounds-a loon calling as Lohengrin arrived on the stage with his papier-mache swan; a lion roaring just as King Henry dropped his chin for a deep bass note...
...careers which reached their tragic peak in the fateful year 1929, none had been more exciting than Ray Long's. A poor boy from a small town in Indiana, he had quickly made his mark in the newspaper business as "boy editor" of the Cincinnati Post and Cleveland Press. Then he splashed brilliantly into the fiction magazine field, running through the spectrum of Red Book, Bine Book, Green Book. On Armistice Day 1918, William Randolph Hearst succeeded, after several years' dickering, in hiring Editor Long for his Cosmopolitan. In the eleven years that followed. Editor Long made...