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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...name of the Vice-President at that time was not John Clay Calhoun, as reported by you, but John Caldwell Calhoun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...Greensboro, N. C. the carpet of earth is dotted with milltowns: a single, great smoke-belching building or group of buildings surrounded by straggling rows of little dwellings. At Winston-Salem, east of the course, rises the Camel Cigaret Factory. Then the course goes via Appomattox over the red clay farmlands and scrub forests of eastern Virginia to Richmond's Richard E. Byrd Field. An hour later the plane slips into Hoover-Washington Airport. Here the pilot makes a careful check of weather ahead: fogs from the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware River may be wet.-Setting out again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: E. A. T. | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

Last week Stokowski anticipated the inevitable comparison with a press statement which lavishly extolled the genius of Toscanini in terms applicable to any great conductor, perhaps even to Stokowski himself. Excerpt: "The melodic line he molds just as a sculptor molds in soft clay the forms appearing under his fingers. . . . His originality of conception comes from his expressing the essence and soul of the score instead of merely the literal notes. ... It is the divine fire in him which elevates all he expresses through tone, so that one knows that at that moment music is being created which through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stokowskitalk | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...city shortly after 1500 B.C. Great quantities of inscribed cuneiform tablets show the completeness and precision with which business records were kept. No business man's file today could be more painstakingly kept, nor his protection against law-suit more meticulously complete than that inscribed on unbaked clay tablets 3500 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Art Museum Exhibition Displays Findings of Harvard Expedition to Mesopotamia, and Shows Objects of Past Ages | 10/28/1930 | See Source »

...trol of C. F. Childs & Co. for $3,187,000. Meanwhile, Bond-broker Childs formed Childs Securities Corp., began dealing again in government bonds. Last week it was rumored that Gold man Sachs Trading was offering to sell C. F. Childs & Co. for a comparatively small price. Then the clay after the Prince & Whitely failure the announcement was made that Mr. Childs had bought back the firm's name, that Goldman Sachs Trading would liquidate the now nameless company, all of whose assets were to be in highly marketable securities. It is assumed that Mr. Childs paid much less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: What Was In a Name | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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