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...prosperous Dr. John A. Reed of Maysville, Ky., Stanley Reed had a thorough education at Kentucky Wesleyan College and Yale University, studied law at the University of Virginia, Columbia University, the Sorbonne in Paris. His education was polished off with four years in the Kentucky Legislature and a War-time first lieutenancy in the Army. At the behest not of Franklin Roosevelt but of Herbert Hoover he left his comfortable law practice in Maysville to go to Washington in 1929 as attorney for the Federal Farm Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: No. 2 | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Chameleon Man. In Louisville, Ky., Robert Bingham was a fine dignified publisher, but in London as an Ambassador his chief distinctions were: 1) the number of honorary degrees he accepted from British universities; 2) the fact that he did not get around to warning the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE: Chameleon & Career Man | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...apparent that it looked to TVA attorneys as if the leases had been signed less for their mineral than for their litigation value. They announced their intention to show that Agent Ford had sold his one-quarter interest in the $3,000,000,000 leases to a Frankfort, Ky. racing stable owner named George Collins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Berry's Biggest | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...Cardinal that many of them feel entitled to, but he has consistently created new archdioceses wherever he has felt that Catholicism was flourishing. Having since 1922 made archiepiscopal sees of San Antonio, Los Angeles and Detroit, Piux XI last week did the same for Newark, N. J. and Louisville, Ky., which brings the number of U. S. archbishops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Archdioceses | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...best harness horses in the world are bred in the U. S. Greatest standard-bred nursery in the world is Walnut Hall Farm, near Lexington, Ky., owned by Dr. & Mrs. Ogden M. Edwards Jr. (nee Lela Harkness, Standard Oil heiress). For the past 23 years, Walnut Hall has averaged 100 foals a year, has bred more trotting champions than any other U. S. stud. This year Walnut Hall sold 95 yearlings at the Old I Glory Sale, more than any other nursery, grossing $113,985, an average of approximately $1,200 per horse. Walnut Hall also received the highest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Old Glory | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

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