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...Stanley ended the day by wishing it had offered the original $80,000,000. Meanwhile it completed plans with Bonbright & Co. for issuing next week $9,000,000 of first mortgage bonds of Consumers Power Co. Other evidence last week that the jam of new financing was finally breaking: Appalachian Electric Power Co. filed with SEC a proposed issue of $67,000,000 in bonds to be offered by Bonbright...
...December 26 for the annual intercollegiate meet scheduled for December 30 to January 1. Others among the twelve colleges entered are Dartmouth, Yale, Princeton, Amherst, and Williams. Heading the Crimson contingent will be Captain David Emerson '38, winner last year at the Bartlett Carnival and again at the Appalachian Club Race. Peter T. Brooks '38 is the other veteran making the trip. John Pierpont '39, Frederick R. Witherby '40, T. Robert Skinner '38, David S. Stacey '40, James Laughlin, 4th, ocC., and William H. Hinton '41, complete the roster...
...member of the Boylston Chemical Club, Swain prepared at Thayer Academy. He belongs to the Appalachian Club and has given much time to the collection of a wide variety of New England ferns and hardy orchids...
...Spotted Fever is caused by a microscopic speck which may be an especially tiny bacterium or an especially big virus. Bacteriologists cannot decide which. It is transmitted to man by a tick called Dermacentor andersoni, which in an unknown manner migrated and adapted itself to the greenery of the Appalachian foothills...
Free to set their own wage scale, Harlan operators claim to follow approximately the standard set by U. M. W. and the Appalachian Conference of operators (TIME, April 12). But Marshall Musick, a frail, sad-eyed union organizer whose .home was riddled with bullets one night last February, killing his son and seriously wounding his wife, told the Committee about the strings to that. Harlan miners, said he, average about $75 per month. Of this, 15% is deducted for rent on company-owned houses, fees to company-hired physicians, contributions to company burial funds. After an additional sum has been...