Word: 21st
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...beauties of the South passed from Mr. Williams to Mr. Odium, becoming incidentally the 20th and 21st investment trusts that Atlas has picked up. The list began with 1) Widlaw, Inc., February 1930; 2) All America General Corp., June 1930; 3) Allied Atlas Corp. (formerly Exide Securities Corp.), August 1930; 4) Power & Light Securities Trust, March 1931', 5) Selected Stocks, Inc., March 1931; 6) Ungerleider Financial Corp., April 1931; 7) Iroquois Share Corp., May 1931; 8) General Empire Corp., June 1931; 9) Jackson & Curtis Investment Associates. July 1931; 10) Sterling Securities Corp., July 1931; 11) Securities-Allied Corp. (formerly...
First Engagement of the fight was pitched in Michigan last week. It resulted in a 3-to-1 victory for Wets and the 21st Amendment. The vote: for Repeal, 834,675; against...
...taught to drink by Prohibition, last week hooked a French heel over a brass rail. Tower Magazines, Inc. distributors of mass periodicals through Woolworth Stores, asked its middleclass, female readership if they would serve beer at home. "Yes" answered 76%. * States which Drys believe will fail to ratify the 21st Amendment: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah...
...machines at the University's Chemistry Auditorium. It was the annual Originality Contest (sponsored by Professor Akerman) of the Twin City Boys' Air- plane Model Makers Club. There were designs ranging from a maple leaf type offered by Clarence Maihori, a Japanese, to a futuristic conception of 21st Century transport submitted by Robert Hillberg. Harold Hatlestad's rotor ship took first place...
...legislatures of 20 states were last week considering legalized race betting. Causes of this sudden wave of liberalizing seemed to be several: an extension of the anti-Puritanism that brought about the proposed 21st Amendment; the spread of interest in horse racing due to better management, better horses; the prospect of state revenues from betting. Wherever there is pari-mutuel betting, the state takes a percentage of the total amount wagered. Pari-mutuel betting is legal in Maryland, Kentucky, Illinois. Louisiana, Nevada. Montana, and, since 1931, Florida. This year, bets at Florida's No. 1 track, Hialeah Park, totaled...