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...terrific cost to Miner Lewis' own followers as well as to the whole U. S. The unreconstructed New York Sun for once thundered for what appeared to be a majority: "THE CALLOUS SELFISHNESS OF JOHN L. LEWIS. When a union calls a nationwide strike . . . that is bound to affect millions " . . that union must be prepared to submit a strong case to the public. . . . What sort of case has John L. Lewis? ... He is willing to see 400,000 miners quit work and millions of the public deprived of the necessaries of life . . . but he is not willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Humble John | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Harold H. Burbank, David H. Wells Professor of Political Economy and head of the Economics Department, while withholding final comment stated that the changes were a perfectly normal turnover and would not vitally affect the grade of teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Termination of Eight Appointments in Department of Economics Is Revealed | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

Solar Prophet. Studying the sun as a variable star, Dr. Charles Greeley Abbot of the Smithsonian Institution has found a number of cyclic variations in the amount of sunshine bathing the earth which affect its weather. Last week he announced finding a new short cycle of 16 days. This is closely correlated with wide temperature swings on earth - swings of 15 and even 25°. The pattern of temperature change following the 16-day cycle varies from place to place and from month to month, but Dr. Abbot believes that the value of 16-day temperature prediction to industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Academicians | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...recent lifting of the censorship ban is merely a testical move and will affect mainly news releases by foreign correspondents", he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Poland Will Defend Danzig," Claims Karpovich; "War Depends on Hitler" | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

Homer Bone figured that such absurdities could be eliminated, would affect few people anyhow. For 1937, only 48 taxpayers reported net incomes of between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000; only one of above $5,000,000. But Bone & Associates proposed to lower the personal exemption for single persons from $1,000 to $500, for married persons from $2,500 to $1,000, reduce allowances for dependents from $400 to $100, up the basic tax from 4% to 6%. Proposed takings from sample taxable net incomes (before State taxes): $60 from $1,000, $860 from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Profiteers Beware | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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