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Stalin and Business. Grateful indeed in these slack times are most U. S. businessmen to receive orders from Dictator Stalin's agents. Newsorgans which report every new contract to build up the Red State begin with the Wall Street Journal and by no means end with the Boston Herald, the Columbus (Ga.) Ledger, the Stockton (Calif.) Independent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Everybody's Red Business | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

General Electric is building, as part of a $100,000,000 contract, the four largest hydroelectric generators in the world (100,000 h. p. each) for installation some 200 miles from Odessa on the Dnieper River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Everybody's Red Business | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

Austin Co. of Cleveland, under a $50,000,000 contract are erecting the City of Austingrad, complete with tractor and automobile factories involving an additional $30,000,000 contract for parts and technical assistance with Ford Motor Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Everybody's Red Business | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...took an electrotype advertisement to a sectarian newspaper, discussed it, was engaged as an advertising salesman, became experienced, eventually founded one of the pioneer Chicago advertising companies, Lord & Thomas, now Lord & Thomas and Logan. So successful was Lord & Thomas that Mr. Lord could refuse a $1,000,000 contract from a leather tannery when a guarantee of results was demanded. In 1904 he retired, sold his controlling interest in the firm to Albert Davis Lasker, onetime chairman of the U. S. Shipping Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 9, 1930 | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...modern archeology, would make the discovery of Tutankhamun appear as a child's beach digging. If the body of Alexander is found beneath the Mosque it will not go to any foreign museum but will remain where it has been for tens of centuries. Thus reads Professor Breccia's contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

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