Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government control is not the remedy. Effective control is indeed impossible. All we have is government sale, with consumption in the home or hotel bedroom. . . . The home is the last place in the world where liquor should be consumed. Crime is increasing; drunkenness is increasing; violations of liquor laws are increasing; motor accidents are increasing. Whatever the solution of the drink problem may be, it is not government control...
...irregularities of the tutorial system can be, and should be ironed out. Though Paternalism is contrary to the expressed purpose of the College, yet the inherent advantages of the tutorial system would be amplified if the system were made more uniform and were brought under some kind of faculty control. A report, somewhat in the nature of a thesis, on the year's work would not only give the student a chance to gather up the loose ends of learning that he had amassed throughout the year, but would serve as some basis to check up on the work...
...nine foreign countries does International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. operate telephone systems.* Last week it added a tenth country to its list by buying control of Constantinople Telephone Co., once the Anglo-French Societe Anonyme Ottomane des Telephones de Constantinople, and long, for no apparent reason, a favorite of I. T. & T.'s shrewd president. Col. Sosthenes Behn. I. T. & T.'s next international move will be established next month by radio telephone communication between the U. S. and Argentina...
...spent fabulous sums in entertainment. During this time the steel firm was Corrigan-McKinney, a partnership in which McKinney exercised trusteeship over Founder Corrigan's estate. In 1925 he used this power to transform the partnership into a corporation, the McKinney Steel Co. Corrigan returned from London, bought control, gave the company its present title. When he died last year, his wife received his interest, but it was deposited with the Union Trust Co., Cleveland, as voting trustee. With power to sell it, but not vote, she returned to London, continued spending. Last week she was in Cleveland...
Loft-Loft. Loft, Inc., the candy company which last year rid itself of its Loft family founders, last week found itself with a double directorate and two factions fighting for control. Official records are in the hands of a group headed by Alfred R. Miller, of A. R. Miller & Co., investment securities house, who has been Loft president since the Lofts left. Meanwhile Charles G. Guth, onetime head of Mavis Candies, Inc. (bought by Loft in April 1929 for $1,000,000), has been elected Loft president by another stockholding group which is demanding access to the records. The Delaware...