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Heretofore Turkey has conducted approximately 54 percent of her total foreign trade with Germany and less than 10 percent with the United Kingdom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 12/5/1940 | See Source »

...little flesh around the jowls, a figure not quite so lithe and supple as that which reamed the college campus" is the prediction made by the report of the present crop of females twenty years from now. Even so they will not be divorced, statistics assert. Only one percent of those studied have separated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study of Radcliffe Graduates Proves That Some Marry; Small Number Are Capitalists | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

...take the bulk of his expanded output. But 1940 finds him sitting on top of a war boom that keeps some departments of his new plant on three shifts. Because Rustless sells only ingots, billets, slabs, bars, rods and wire, does no fabricating, "Tut" is not sure what percent of his sales go into defense. But stainless steel is used for turbine blades in warships, for the barrels of Garand rifles; in bomb sights, landing gear, machine-gun mounts, control equipment and other aircraft parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Reincarnated Rustless | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Last year 47 percent of the students concentrating in fields other than practical sciences, which do not require tutorial work, came for honors. In the fall of 1938, 46.4 per cent were honors candidates; in he fall of 1937, 45.6 per cent; and in 1936, 44.7 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE GROUP IN TUTORIAL TAKE HONORS | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...students voted for Willkie, with 107 for President Roosevelt, four for Thomas, and one for Prohibitionist Babson. 56 percent of the students voted in the poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FAVORS W. W. BY LARGE MARGINS OVER F. D. R. | 10/22/1940 | See Source »

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