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Died. John D. Ryan, 68, board chairman of Anaconda Copper Mining Co.; suddenly, of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Because his father was an able copper man, he shied away from copper, bought into a chain of Montana banks at 37, lined up with Amalgamated Copper Co.'s famed...
The actual running of the Kentucky Derby, over a mile-and-a-quarter of chocolate-colored loam at Churchill Downs, takes a few seconds more than two minutes. As the horses paraded to the post last week, Crystal Prince shied at the loud band playing "Swanee River." Cee Tee and...
Delicacy & Lightning. Governor Roosevelt last week declined to be a New York State delegate-at-large to the convention on the ground of "political delicacy." Al Smith, no less a candidate, not only did not decline to be a delegate but insisted on being one. Boss Curry of Tammany formally...
Other cases have occurred where the student shied at taking the responsibility put upon their shoulders. They wanted it only partially, and were not willing to take any that might be unpleasant.
Wabash 5½% bonds of 1975 broke 19 points, the 53 of 1939 17 points. Average price of 20 listed rail bonds made a new bear market low at 72.7 against 102.2 a year ago. The receivership surprised rail investors more than it should have. Bankers & brokers had known for...