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The Harvard squad has now been pared to 16 men, of which but four are Sophomores. No one of these has been regularly on the first string in practice, although Leavitt White, captain of last year's yearling quintet, has been pushing Dan Comfort hard for a berth on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. IS FIRST OPPONENT FOR BASKETBALL TEAM | 12/5/1934 | See Source »

Familiar-sounding facts presented once more to its public by Schoolmart and Schoolview last week: 3,000,000 children were denied schooling last winter; 1,000 schools closed; the nation's education budget was pared from two and one-quarter billions to one and three-quarters; one-quarter of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolmart, Schoolview | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Consolidated Gas stock broke through its 1932 Depression low last week, coasted down to $25 per share. Gross revenues of $53,000,000 for the second quarter were practically unchanged from the year before. But profits were down from $12,200,000 to $7,400,000, which per share of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profitless Prosperity | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

In Buenos Aires' Chacarita Cemetery 30 years ago Don Tomas set up business as a professional valedictorian of the dead. Of his red-eyed clients he asked only the name, nationality and business of the deceased. Then he would step to the head of the newly turned grave and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Fashion in Funerals | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

No one ever seriously denied that Armour should be reorganized but how to do it made the trouble. The company wished to write down assets by $55,000,000 so that depreciation charges might be pared, earnings thus improved. But if this were done, it would reduce Armour's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Armour, When, As & If | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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