Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Died. Dane Coolidge, 67, bronzed, bearded naturalist and prolific New England-born author of Western novels; third cousin of Calvin Coolidge, direct descendant of John and Priscilla Alden; in Berkeley, Calif...
...important in tin cans because it resists corrosion by food acids. Bachited iron, said Bach, had a corrosion resistance against "most corrosive agents" higher than that of tin plate ( 5? per lb.) or 18-8stainless steel (34? per lb.). He estimated his process would be a third cheaper than tinning...
...first round, 100 straight in her second), just one shot behind Perfect Marksmen Dick Shaughnessy and Charles Poulton. But, at the final 50, Miss Laursen got jittery, wound up with 246 x 250, had to be content with the women's championship (for the third year...
...increased earnings 8% to $15,030,170 for the half year. Proud also was Coca-Cola of another announcement last week: Jim Farley, who needs a good paying job, will leave the Post Office Department to become chairman of Coca-Cola Export Corp. Eastman Kodak, which still gets a third of its sales from amateur photographers, also makes money from plastics, reported $9,179,170 net, up 13.7% for 24 weeks ending June 15. For the first six months, stores were up too: J. C. Penney 4%, American Stores...
...this unanimity did not produce results because the President figured that once he let business have what it wanted, his Congressional opponents would hold up a third matter he wanted just as much -an Excess-Profits Tax. He therefore decided to attach the excess-profits tax like a price tag to the package business wanted. Last week, Congress' tax-originating body-the House Subcommittee on Internal Revenue Taxation-sent package and tag to the House Ways & Means Committee. In the package were the 20% depreciation allowance, the repeal of the Vinson-Trammell restrictions, as expected. Business' eyes fastened...