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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think "lag" style can be found by pounding ahead in four-four drive. Just the opposite results. And if your are going to be successful, you must have a band that plays in the "same hag"; in other words, plays as a unit the same amount behind the beat. That's why all new bands, bands of all-stars, bands mixing two beat and four beat men are bad. You can't have a mixture of ideas about the "proper lag" and get the swing. For unity, a really good swing band must make a football team look like...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

...been professor of Economics and Accounting at Michigan since 1921, was a member of the Burean of Research and Statistics of the War Trade Board in 1918, and of the Income Tax Unit of the Burean of Internal Revenue in 1919. He is now serving on the committee on accounting procedure of the American Institute of Accountants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR W. A. PATON APPOINTED LECTURER | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

...from 49? to 75? a lb., then slumped back as the first wave of inventory buying passed. Last week, independently of Government initiative, U. S. tin smelting was cautiously getting off to a new start. Two famed U. S. copper interests-Phelps Dodge (No. 3 U. S. copper unit) and American Metal Co., Ltd. (No. 1 U. S. investor in huge Rhodesian copper mines, formerly No. 2 metal refiner) had independently contracted to import several thousand tons of ore from the rundown, low-grade mines of Bolivia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: Tintinnabulations | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...about equal strength are slated to lead the Crimson attack, with the seasoned line of center Warren Winslow, left wing Forbes Perkins, and right wing Skip Ervin in the opening lineup. Dave Eaton, Stacy Hulse, and Pernie Willetts form a second not so experienced but potentially powerful offensive unit...

Author: By Peter Dammann, | Title: HOCKEY TEAM OPENS SCHEDULE TONIGHT | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Fesler spent several weeks last spring drilling some of the newcomers on fundamentals, and this work should pay dividends in the future. Now he has a band of willing boys who have much natural ability, and the chances of moulding them into a first-class operating unit are infinitely better. In many respects, the impossible task facing Coach Fesler last year was to make a slick purse...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

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