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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...special major "H" in minor colors was given the Captain Howie Mendel. Art Page, and Jimmy Rousmsniere for three consecutive years on the Varsity soccer team. Twenty men received minor awards in soccer. Twenty men received minor awards in soccer and twenty nine Freshmen were given their numerals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 176 Awards Given For Fall Athletics | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Neither firm has found profit sharing unprofitable. G. E.'s nine months' net was $25,022,631 (up 42.5% over 1938). Westinghouse's earnings were up 46% over last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Melons for Workers | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...show that the merger was not born of necessity, both companies released their nine months' earnings. On $27,019,958 sales Melville showed a net profit of $1,453,556 (a shade under its profit for all of 1938). McElwain's net of $641,250 was well on the way toward topping its 1938 profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shoes Up | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Except by comparison with its past records and its huge preferred dividend requirements, Curtis did not do badly in Depression or Recovery. But for 1938 Curtis was able to report a net of only $1,279,163, declared only $1.50 for the year on its preferred. For the first nine months of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Plan | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...carriage bundled a mass of shawls and woolen scarfs one winter evening to ring the doorbell at the home of a Virginia Congressman. Inside the house a manservant began unwinding the bundle. Out of it came the Secretary of State, General Lewis Cass, born in 1782, seventy-nine years old, whimpering: 'Mr. Pryor, I have been hearing about secession for a long time-and I would not listen. But now I am frightened, sir, frightened!'"A month before Lincoln's inauguration the Confederacy was already under arms. And young Henry Adams wrote to his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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