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...tons, and 54,992 tons were exported. In November the output was 155,448 tons while domestic plus export demand totaled approximately 149,000 tons. Consumption has so closely equalled production that on Dec. i, reserve stocks of refined copper were down to 52,153 tons-less than a two-week supply. Nearly every U. S. copper refinery is running at capacity, domestic demand shows no lessening, and though exports declined during the latter part of 1928 it is believed that the present year will see a considerable increase in foreign buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Under virile oaks, in a natural amphitheatre in the close of the growing Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul on Mount St. Alban's, D.C., 20,000 churchmen gathered last week. It was the opening of the two-week General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Mass | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...Passed a bill sponsored by Chairman Butler of the Naval Affairs Committee to afford Gold Star Mothers and unremarried widows two-week trips (first class) to U. S. cemeteries in Europe at Government expense, any time within three years after July 1, 1928; sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Frank L. Smith. The Senate condensed what might have been a two-week hubbub into a two-day debate by establishing the precedent of keeping a Senator out while investigating his right to be in. Thus, Senator-designate and Senator-elect Smith found the door of the 69th Senate shut in his face and his pathway to the 70th made more difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Rain. After four years of Rain, Jeanne Eagels pours forth the dismal woes of Sadie Thompson in a last two-week stand at the Century Theatre. Somerset Maugham's story, made into one of the most successful plays in recent years, tells of a jaywalking girl from Honolulu and a fanatical, suppressed missionary who meet on a South Sea island. Miss Eagels, after some fourteen hundred performances has, to all intents and purposes, become Sadie Thompson. Actors, producers, public thundered her a tremendous ovation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 25, 1926 | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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