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Word: lessinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week, not General Wood, but wan, diffident Board Chairman Lessing Julius Rosenwald resigned. At 47 he retired to his philanthropies and etchings. Sears' directors promptly upped General Wood to the chairmanship, a post to which the retirement rule does not apply.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mail Order Men | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

†Mr. Nelson was willing enough until Board Chairman Lessing Rosenwald told him that, if he took it, he would never become Sears, Roebuck's president.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: No. I: Textiles | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

TIME'S statement that Author Wallace dictated Ocean Liner in 35 hours is well authenticated. Author Sydney Horler's latest published works are The Hidden Hand, The Lessing Murder Case, The Man With Two Faces.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1937 | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

To Sears' precise General Wood and Chairman Lessing Julius Rosenwald the social responsibilities of a great mercantile institution must be practiced as well as preached. Two-thirds of General Wood's letter to stockholders was devoted to outlining responsibilities: 1) to the public; 2) to employes (48,200...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Years | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

A small but sternly independent preparatory school is Gunnery, which has perched in the Berkshires near Washington, Conn. since 1850. Founded by an abolitionist named Frederick William Gunn, Gunnery still warns parents that "luxury, waste, and soft living are contrary to the spirit of the school," although such rich boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Van Dyke to Gunnery | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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