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Glad Hand. American Export has steamed a long way from the depression days of 1935, when a syndicate headed by Manhattan's Lehman Bros, investment banking firm bought it lock, stock and whistle for a skimpy $1,500,000. Incoming Executive Vice President John Elliot Slater found the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mediterranean Milkman | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

"Rats & Stool Pigeons." Bridges lost neither his poise nor his apparent fascination for his own voice during a long and repetitive cross-examination at the hands of soft-spoken Special Prosecutor F. Joseph ("Jiggs") Donohue.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Harry's Day in Court | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Wall Street's "Maggie & Jiggs" Forecaster Frederick N. Goldsmith, 83 (TIME, Sept. 27; Nov. 29) was permanently enjoined last week by the New York State Supreme Court from selling any more stock-market letters. The court ruled that as Goldsmith got his tips from the comic strips and departed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghost Laid | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Actually, Goldsmith testified, the market tip letter that earned him as much as $39,000 a year was based on stock market charts. He had said that the tips were based on Maggie & Jiggs only because "I was worried and confused and in a hurry to get out." And even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Tell Me, Ouija ... | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

*Said amazed George McManus, aging (64) cartoonist father of Maggie & Jiggs: "What would I be doing with cartoons if I were so hot on the stock market?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: The Forecaster | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

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