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Student losses from theft of clothing, jewelry, and money in the Houses and dormitories have undergone a striking decrease in comparison with last year as a result of increased Yard Police efficiency and in an intensive campaign carried on by Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOSS IN STOLEN GOODS DRASTICALLY REDUCED | 3/10/1936 | See Source »

United Aircraft made $434,635 in 1935. No comparison with 1934 is possible since United Aircraft is a chunk of old United Aircraft & Transport Corp. The chunk was broken off in the summer of 1934 after the U. S. Government objected to combination of air transport companies with makers of planes and engines. United Aircraft makes Pratt & Whitney engines, Hamilton propellers, Corsair military planes, Sikorsky amphibians. Good customer is Pan American Airways, for whom United Aircraft built the Sikorsky China Clipper flying the new transpacific route (TIME, Dec. 2). Earning 21? a share United Aircraft sold last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings & Market | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...feats of splendid grace are performed by experts. For the rest of humanity this unique film is vicarious participation in the breathless and apparently effortless antics of winter athletes, without involving any of the chills and spills, but at the same time giving a most generous sample in comparison with the measly glimpses of the news reels...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/27/1936 | See Source »

Another big mistake was for you not to mention that Mr. Wherrett is receiving a very moderate salary, considering the size of his company, and in comparison with the salaries of presidents of other big companies of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Both the Crimson and the Blue have defeated Princeton in the only contest upon which comparison may be made. Yale won in a very close match by the score of six to one, while the Tiger proved an easy victim for Coach Harry E. Cowles' men, falling by the score of seven to nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Freshman Weekend Sports | 2/15/1936 | See Source »

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