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...Thorndike, Columbia psychologist, is president. Many another academic psychologist belongs to Psychological Corp. and earns extra money from its activities. Significant among those activities are rating the abilities of important employes of corporations and evaluating advertising campaigns. All such studies are openly published for the psychological world. All net profits go for disinterested psychological research. Immediate cause of the squabble at Chicago last week was Psychological Corp.'s current observations on advertising. Professor Arthur William Kornhauser of the University of Chicago argued that Psychological Corp. was helping business houses to exploit the public. Cried he: "It all seems...
...Olson wrote a letter to the NRA in Washington. Retorted the Brothers Ridder in their Dispatch: "The Federal Government itself has recently found it necessary to let out many thousands of employes. Many marginal concerns have been going out of business since the start of the Depression. The net result will be fewer business institutions but stronger and better ones...
...tournament that had been a series of mishaps presently ended with one more. Alice Marble, substituting for Mrs. Moody in the doubles, for exhibition purposes, received one of Betty Nuthall's hardest slams in her left eye when she was standing close to the net. The ball bounced back across the net. Alice Marble fell down, had to be helped off the court into the clubhouse...
...keen discrimination about when to play a ball and when to let it go out. His serve, almost as severe as Vines's, is equally dependable. With slower ground strokes than most first-rate U. S. tennists, and less style than most Englishmen, who play as though the net were a mirror, Crawford has an energetic steadiness that depresses his opponents, a tireless ability to play his positive, muscular shots, not for aces but for errors. The most unusual thing about Crawford on a tennis court is his flat-topped, thick-framed 14-oz. racquet, shaped like the racquets...
...Arthur J. Chanter of Fierce-Arrow announced that with the backing of George Franklin Rand, head of the Marine Midland group of banks, Jacob Frederick Schoellkopf, Seymour H. Knox and Roland Lord O'Brian, Studebaker's Fierce-Arrow holdings had been bought cut. Fierce-Arrow had a net profit of $4,770 for the second quarter of 1933 compared to a loss of $878,800 for the same period a year ago. Price paid was $1,000,000 cash; other considerations, if any, were not published. ¶In Spring Valley, N. Y. Charles Williamson resigned as a director...