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Although the time trials have been frequent, results have been kept a secret, even from the men who made the time. Charlie Whiteside has let no one in on the comparative records in many cases because he felt that the actual times were misleading as a basis for judging the crew's progress, either as regards other college eights, or as a week by week survey of the crew itself; conditions of wind, water, and tide being sufficiently different to throw out of line the elapsed time as recorded by the stop watch...
...supercharging, higher compression, stronger parts and fuels with higher octane rating. Pratt & Whitney began to think that not much more could be asked of radial engines in single nine-cylinder banks. Since 1929 they have been tinkering with 14 cylinders in two banks, with smaller bores and lighter, more frequent power impulses...
...familiar ghost stalked the corridors of the New York Stock Exchange last week-the question of corporate publicity. Though attacked for years for not showing more gumption in demanding full and frequent reports from listed corporations, the fact remains that, until the New Deal, the Stock Exchange was the only U. S. body, public or private, that consistently and effectively strove to raise the standards of stockholders' statements...
Herewith Dr. Newcomer's solution of a frequent patient-doctor quandary: "If you consult a doctor who, you believe, does not understand you or your case, you should feel perfectly at liberty to change physicians. The polite, kind way to make this switch is to notify the doctor, either verbally, or by letter, that you have decided to dispense with his service. A doctor appreciates this frankness. However, he is so accustomed to handling human nature that if you say nothing at all to him and simply go to another physician, he will feel you have acted well within...
...Roman Catholics the 40 days of Lent mean frequent light meals, frequent meatless meals. To most Unitarians and Congregationalists Lent involves no extraordinary self-denial. In recent years churches of the middle ground-Presbyterian, Baptist and Methodist-have observed Lent with increasing mystical piety. Last week Easter Sunday brought joyous release to a Methodist minister whose Lenten fast had caused him as much belt-tightening as Catholics experience. However, Rev. William H. Alderson, supervisor of the Methodist Church on Long Island's North Shore, had curbed his appetite for economic as well as religious reasons. For 40 days Methodist...