Word: atlases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clamp-jawed George Sparks Milnor, head of U. S. Grain Stabilization Corp., sat at his desk in Chicago last week showing obvious signs of fatigue. His face was taut and tired, but his heavy-lidded eyes sparkled with satisfaction. For more than a fortnight his shoulders alone, Atlas-like, had steadfastly supported the price of wheat...
...Atlas Tack...
...Atlas Powder...
Much of the selling was of course directly attributable to the failure of Prince & Whitely. Liquidation was especially violent in stocks in which Prince & Whitely were supposed to have an interest: Atlas Stores, Brockway Motor Truck, Hahn Department Stores, Kelvinator Corp., National Dairy Products. On the curb, Prince & Whitely Trading Corp. dropped from $7.50 to $.50 before rallying. Brokers pointed to the fact that J. A. Sisto & Co. which failed fortnight ago (TIME. Oct. 13) had had an investment trust, that both Sisto financial and Prince & Whitely trading had been formed near the peak of last year's bull market...
...Observatory, who offers "Kronos", appellation of the mythological father of the six principal Greek gods. R. L. Putnam has suggested "Constance" in honor of the discoverer's widow, a name connoting the firmness of Dr. Lowell's conviction that the planet existed. Other choices being considered are "Percival" and "Atlas...