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...idea of an explanation for laymen of modern physics and its origins was first suggested by Infeld. But Albert Einstein had been long fondling such a notion, readily agreed. Although he now speaks English quite well, Einstein is still reluctant to write in this new language. So the actual writing was done by Infeld. But it is not simply a ghostwritten job. Their friends, who did not know about the book for some time after it was actually under way, say that it is a "real project of collaboration." The scope, form and content of the book were agreed...
...mails or other facilities of interstate commerce. SEC would then have power to control their financial transactions and, under the famed "death sentence" clause, to force simplification of any utility pyramid into a single geographically integrated system with only one intermediary company allowed between the top holding company and actual operating subsidiaries. When most of the utility business refused to register, SEC agreed to hold the Act in abeyance while it brought a test case against Electric Bond & Share. In court, however, SEC attempted to limit the test solely to the registration feature. E. B. & S. lost twice in lower...
...Board of Trade's member firms, Cargill is the only one to advocate such CEA limitation of speculation. With the strict Scotch Presbyterianism of its bosses, Cargill claims to regard a future contract as a contract to be fulfilled to the letter-which means actual delivery of grain. Most brokers regard a future merely as a hedging or speculative mechanism. Nor is this the only seed of contention between Cargill and the Board of Trade. Though Cargill has been in business since 1865 and has branches from Seattle to Albany, not until...
...strange fact that the judges were hearing these speeches for the first time, they must necessarily have listened quite as much to the material as to the actual delivery...
...wishing to try out for the spring competition of the Porcellian Club will please report to 1324 Massachusetts Avenue at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Although upperclassmen will get preference, no Freshmen will be turned away. The first meeting will be primarily an organizational one, with actual competitive activity being deferred until after the spring recess...