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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What remained true was that, from a political standpoint, 150 rich men could do much to make the country forget Nine Old Men. Politicians calculated that with the Wages & Hours bill which he proposed fortnight ago, plus a red-hot new hunt for malefactors of great wealth, the President might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: 750 Rich Men | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

If the jury finds that the late Viscount Astor did not set up the trust fund to defeat expected estate taxes, as the U. S. claims he did, but merely to escape feared Wartime British capital confiscations, the present Viscount Astor and Major John Jacob Astor, heirs, may recover $10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Astors | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Reprinted as two of his five chapters are his argument of 1934 and a later speech explaining its genesis. Inspired by the over-complexity of professional economists on the subject of the business cycle, the original Dawes plan was to reduce the last three big depressions to their simplest terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How Long? | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Last week Dr. Morris Fishbein, longtime spokesman for the American Medical Association, revealed why his voice has been silent in radio, lecture hall and conference room for almost a month. Following a severe cold Dr. Fishbein had developed paralysis of one side of his face. Wrote he in his imitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Paralysis and Profit | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

A nattily-dressed railroad electrician named Roy O. Widener, 35, was tried in Sacramento, Calif. fortnight ago for flourishing a gun at his landlady and robbing her of $60. While Superior Judge Dal M. Lemmon was instructing the jury, Widener was seized with a coughing fit, left the room to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cough Medicine | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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