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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Brewster's Millions. As Republican Governor of Maine from 1925 to 1929. Ralph Owen Brewster made his political name & fame by a dogged fight against the Insull power interests in that state. Elected to the house last autumn as an avowed enemy of Power, he helped wangle a $36,000,000 works relief grant from the Democratic Administration to harness the tides below Passamaquoddy Bay in his district with a great government power dam. Yet in the House teller vote on the Public Utility Bill's so-called "death sentence" (TIME, July 8), Representative Brewster sided with Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Boomerang & Blackjack | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Physiologist Gasser's appointment may mark a major turning point in the teaching of Medicine in the U. S. Under the drive of Dr. Welch, who died last year, and Dr. Flexner, who retires this autumn, pathology has dominated medical research. Medical students learn a great deal about diseased cells, tissues and organs, comparatively little about how the human body actually works. This is the province of physiology, which, under Dr. Gasser, may in the future be emphasized at Rockefeller Institute which, in turn, would influence all U. S. medical schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: After Pathology, Physiology | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...seem to go by fits & starts, actually it has followed a strikingly rhythmical pattern. Since its foundations were laid in the summer of 1932, each cycle of revival and recession had lasted almost precisely nine months. Last week it looked as if the third cycle, dating from last autumn, had run its parabolic course and a fourth cycle was just be ginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: End & Beginning | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...Discovery this year has been that of the 22-year-old owner who bought him for $25,000 in 1932, just after the Vanderbilt silks (cerise, white diamonds and white cap; had been registered with The Jockey Club. Properly speaking, the Vanderbilt Stables came into existence in 1934. The autumn before. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt celebrated his coming of age with a party at Cedar Knoll. Sands Point, L. I. From the estate of his father, who went down with the Lusitania, he got the first installment (about $1,000,000) of a fortune which he will continue to inherit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Timely Discovery | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...intention that this country should offer its surplus of grain at fire-sale prices or throw its surplus on the markets of the world so long as this Government exists." But recognizing that his belated New Dealish Government may go out of existence at the general election next autumn, Prime Minister Bennett added: ''It may well be that other policies may prevail, but they will prevail at the expense of this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wheat Week | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

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