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With Carl Seligman at stroke and Frank Snyder at seven, the only ones who have survived the shakeup, the boat as it went out yesterday has a long way to go to get in racing form. The contest will be close all down the course, and unless the Yardling eight can get together, the Engineers have a good chance of winning their first race over the Crimson this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RACE M.I.T. | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

Prime Minister Chamberlain agreed to air the whole progress of the war this week. Not a few commentators began predicting a thorough Cabinet shakeup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Post-Mortem on Peace | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

LONDON--New rumors of a pending shakeup in the British cabinet coincided today with the first public criticism of Viscount Halifax an Foreign Secretary...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...Robin Inskip, 22, son of Viscount Caldecote (Lord Chancellor in the Chamberlain War Cabinet), was aboard the mine sweeper Aragonite when she was blown out of water last fortnight with serious injury to four men. Safe home in London with his family, Robin Inskip chirped: "A bit of a shakeup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Quiet But Fierce | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...operating company construction (forced by threatening power shortages)-without any holding company shakeup-may reach somewhere close to $600,000,000 (against perhaps $500,000,000 this year), but is not likely to go higher. Some plans already outlined: > Companies in the Electric Bond and Share system have budgeted $80,000,000 of new construction for 1940 ($66,000,000 authorized this year). > Wendell Willkie's Commonwealth & Southern system (which two weeks ago sold more property to TVA-at a loss of about one-third on book value) is spending an extra $22,000,000 over & above its normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Capacity Wanted | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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