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...needs new planes at once, will not have superchargers installed until it sees how Pan American's work. Meanwhile the planes will fly at normal 5,000-to-14,000-ft. heights on the transcontinental run. T.W.A. plans to put six in service early in 1938, has an option on 17 more. One statistic to show size: in addition to 32 passengers, the 307 will carry a cargo weighing more than the DC-3's entire payload...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Delight on the Duwamish | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Chapter 1. Paragraph 10, of the Navy's Uniform Regulations states that a retired officer is entitled to wear his uniform if called to active service, has the option of wearing it at other times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Sweringens (TIME, Dec. 14). He went on to tell a lot more: how $274,000 of their purchase price bought 47% control of Alleghany Corp.; how they promptly gave the Vans irrevocable proxy to vote this stock, how they also gave the Vans a ten-year option to buy 8,250 of the 15,000 shares of Midamerica Corp. for $8,250; how they gave the Vans a salary of $100,000 a year, how Mr. Ball bought out most of Mr. Tomlinson's stock in Midamerica so that he now owns over 90%; how finally when the Vans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ball & Chain | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...perfected a method of evading their own law in the case of non-college players. When a major-league scout spots an able sandlot prospect, he notifies a friendly minor-league team, which hires the player with the understanding that the major-league team which discovered him has an option on his services. Last week, a remarkable case in baseball law concerning a remarkable player was ended by a remarkable decision by woolly-haired and altogether remarkable Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball's tsar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poor Feller | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

...collateral pledged by the Van Sweringens for defaulted loans from a J. P. Morgan & Co. banking group, setting up a concern called Midamerica Corp. as a new super-holding company for the Van Sweringens. What the Brothers Van Sweringen got was a 10-year option on a controlling block of Midamerica common stock, together with the right to vote it in the meantime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Empire's Heirs | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

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