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Annapolis met an improved Crimson squad on Saturday, and its margin of victory was reduced to 6 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM LOSES | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

...effect of the Securities & Exchange Act upon Wall Street was a notable improvement in demand for margin clerks, that unsentimental class of brokerage house employes whose thankless task it is to keep tabs on customers' accounts. For the guidance of the Federal Reserve Board, which administers the credit end of Federal stockmarket control, Congress suggested a dual formula for fixing margin requirements which has been in effect since 1934. A broker could lend a customer the greater of either: 1) a flat percentage (now 45%) of a security's current market value; or 2) 100% of the lowest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Margins | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

...vote to substitute some other name for the word "strike" failed by a narrow margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICK THREE '39 CREWS FOR DRILL NEXT WEEK | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

...vote to substitute some other name for the word "strike" failed by a narrow margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GIVES OFFICIAL AID TO ANTI-WAR STRIKE | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

...Wendell M. Stanley of the Rockefeller Institute recently crystallized a virus. Since crystallization is a distinctive peculiarity of nonliving substances, Dr. Stanley's work indicates that viruses are proteins which, while lifeless, lie very close to the margin of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Virus Diseases | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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