Word: journals
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Received a group of U. S. citizens, self-dubbed "The Flying Squadron," who came to urge him to rush every possible aid to Great Britain. The delegation including Herbert Agar, editor, Louisville Courier-Journal; Chester Rowell, editor, San Francisco Chronicle; Maury Maverick, Mayor, San Antonio, Tex.; Lewis W. Douglas, president, Mutual Life Insurance...
...border States two influential newspapers, after teetering on the fence all summer, last week announced their choice for President. In Kentucky, twice Republican since 1896 (1924, 1928), the Louisville Courier-Journal announced for Roosevelt. In Tennessee, twice Republican since 1872 (1920, 1928), the Chattanooga Times announced for Willkie...
Kentucky has only two potent newspapers: Louisville's Times and its Courier-Journal. Both belong to handsome, 34-year-old Barry Bingham, whose father was rich Judge Robert Worth Bingham, Franklin Roosevelt's Ambassador to Great Britain...
Last week the Cabinet of Marshal Henri Philippe Petain issued its first decrees regulating commerce. In a batch of 46 laws, 26 decrees and 33 administrative orders-which for the first time in history caused a day's delay in publication of the Journal Officiel-boards of corporations were restricted to not more than twelve or fewer than three members. The president of a company must be an active participant in its management and president and board are personally liable for all the company's debts. All abuses of the capitalistic system, Finance Minister Marcel Yves Bouthillier said...
Last week at Washington's Mayflower Hotel, two interested and opposed parties tackled this question. Some 50 men, bankers and New Dealers (about half & half), with a sprinkling of college professors, were guests at a forum of the austere Savings Bank Journal (which will publish the complete record next month). Host was its editor-publisher, natty, mustached Milton Whately Harrison who named Tax Lawyer Randolph Evernghim Paul of Wall Street's Lord, Day & Lord as moderator. Moderator Paul chose his sides skillfully. On business' teams, he lined up such stalwarts as Old Colony Trust...