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...spite of its new ranking as a three billion dollar corporation, however, A. T. & T. took particular care to discourage this bull statistic with a relatively bearish announcement. Knowing that pool operators were eyeing A.T.& T. as a prospective bull favorite, and that rumors of an approaching stock split up had already been started, A. T. & T. officials emphatically denied that any such split up was under consideration. Also, with momentous significance, these officials called attention to President Walter S. Gifford's 1928 report. In this report, President Gifford said: "The American Telephone & Telegraph Co. accepts its responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gamblers Rapped | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...found, do not grow faster than normal cells. Nor do they have more growth energy. Nor are they necessarily diseased. They do, however, differ from normal cells in their physiological properties. Chief difference is the fact that they use nitrogen. The nitrogen they get from proteins or protein-split products. And of those the body has an unlimited store. That is why cancer cells can multiply (not grow in size) so rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Philosophical Hobgoblins | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...other law reads: "The houses of prayer and other religious property and the clergy shall minister to the believers of the locality adjoining the said buildings [i. e., to only one congregation]. Thus are Baptist activities among the Soviets split up, isolated, weakened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists in Russia | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Sophomores and Juniors will be the only ones to be organized into regular teams immediately the Seniors forming their team after divisionals are over. The Freshman will as usual be split up into the various dormitory teams but an all-dormitory nine will also be formed, composed of the best of each squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS BASEBALL IS TO START THIS AFTERNOON | 4/17/1929 | See Source »

...annoy him personally, in prohibition and the Episcopal Church. He was the president of the Revelation Motor Company; he was a millionaire, though decidedly not a multimillionaire; his large house was on Ridge Crest, the most fashionable street in Zenith; he had some taste in etchings; he did not split many infinitives; and he sometimes enjoyed Beethoven. He would certainly (so the observer assumed) produce excellent motor cars; he would make impressive speeches to the salesmen, but he would never love passionately, lose tragically, nor sit in contented idleness upon tropic shores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tycoon | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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