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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their first immediate application to industry, Chaffee's findings are expected to affect markedly the manufacture and use of the giant power tubes through which radio stations daily control and transmit hundreds of thousands of kilowatts of electrical energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brilliant Development of Vacuum Tubes by Professor Emory L. Chaffee Will Reduce Industrial Costs by Many Thousands | 1/4/1938 | See Source »

...closing, he emphasized the closeness or relationship between the various phases of the same economic setup. If one part is altered, it may affect the pattern of the entire policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: USHER DELIVERS LAST GUARDIAN RADIO TALK | 12/14/1937 | See Source »

...Good cities had slightly fewer citizens listed in Who's Who. "There are too few eminent persons in any town to affect the general score. You don't get many individuals who read Euripides in the original Greek in Kalamazoo, but you don't get many in Cambridge, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Chief's GG | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...tenth minority of the dining hall employees, involves several considerations not entirely favorable to the interests of the student and the University. It must be realized that, in reaching a settlement, Harvard is acting not only for itself, but directly for the student. Any manner of decision will affect the student body as a whole. If the University grants a further wage increase, it is almost axiomatic that the student board rate will rise accordingly--perhaps to the extent of an extra fifty cents a week, were the wage scale raised, for instance, to eighteen dollars for waitresses. With...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNION IN HARVARD | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

...losses for one year to be applied against adjusted net income for the following year in computing the undistributed profits tax; and 3) permitting taxpayers to "segregate the capital gains into a class of income by itself." First proposal would mean that 93% of U. S. corporations would be affected by corporate gains modifications. Second would affect large and small business alike. Third would principally benefit large individual incomes. Representative Vinson, seconded by the Ways & Means Committee's Chairman Robert Lee Doughton made it clear that tax legislation would not be ready for action in the special session. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Days | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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