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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Bethlehem. Reason: each derives great leverage from its heavy (structural) steel capacity, cleans up when this last, higher-profit margin of its capacity goes to work. Last week U. S.'s and Bethlehem's leverage departments were at full blast, and their profits were multiplying in line with expectations. Items: for the first nine months of 1940, U. S. Steel made $3.33 per ton of capacity against 59? at the same time last year. Bethlehem made $3.97 per ton against only $1.34 for the same period last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: New Profit Champ | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...life. So Williams lifts his material clear of the stodgy fog banks of Naturalism. To this central ability he brings an impressive set of spare tools. Joyce himself has scarcely greater precision with dialogue, and only Richard Hughes has written so well of the behavior of children. Without one line of comment, Williams makes clear "social significances" which the authors of Middletown can only bumble over. With scarcely a skid into deliberate lyricism, whole chapters become lyric. Dickens without gush, Dreiser without fat, Lardner without cynicism, might combine to approximate it. On his subtle, flexible, nonliterary monotone, Dr. Williams seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Edible Slice-of-Life | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Hodder's woes, last year's Freshman team is not intact. Of the first line of the 1943 sextet, two men are on pro, and the other is no longer in college...

Author: By John C. Buijard, | Title: GRADUATION, PROBATION ARE FELT AS HODDERMEN SHAPE UP | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Willetts at left wing, George Duane at center, and Stacy Hulse on the right wing, compose Hodder's first forward line. The second is at present composed of Caleb Loring, Gordie McGrath, and Bill Claflin, George Dreher, Dick Noone, and Demi Lloyd, will probably combine to form the third. Burgie Ayres, who has not had much practice because of his gridiron activities, may change those lineups later on, as Hodder is planning to use him to center one of the forward walls, but at present he needs conditioning...

Author: By John C. Buijard, | Title: GRADUATION, PROBATION ARE FELT AS HODDERMEN SHAPE UP | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...lecture line the students will talk or show movies about American Indians, Mexico, snakes, Chinese current events, the fall of France, "The American Indian Peyote Cult," and the art of listening to music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS EMPLOY TALENTS IN HOLYDAY ENTERTAINING | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

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