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Last week, after the field had birled down to the finalists, the survivors were a pair of Bangor Tigers, if ever there were: 28-year-old Joe Connor of Cloquet, Minn., an upstart college boy (University of Minnesota), who at the 1937 championship made the old loggers look like sissies...
Some people, moreover, regard price rises as not only good business but good economics. Cornell's Professor Frank A. Pearson believes that free prices are the safest means of adjusting supply to demand even in a war economy. Last fortnight, in the Harvard Business Review, Leon Henderson and OPM...
The Damage. The Committee's rates would bring the total U.S. tax bill on individual incomes to $3,583,600,000 in 1942-an average of $27 for every man, woman and child in U.S. On incomes in the upper middle brackets, taxes would be almost doubled. On incomes...
In Brazil, which gets 58.49% of the U.S. quota, surplus coffee is still being systematically burned (54,000 bags last month). Yet Brazil's standard grade, Santos No. 4, has nearly doubled in price since last August. Colombia (19.8% of the quota), producing valuable special grades, raised its minimum...
By 1929 Webber had set up his first machine in a bedroom. The first blocks came out a mess, but he finally made some with an error of only eight-millionths of an inch. He cut the error down, began to sell some sets, until depression killed his market. In...