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Word: becking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...highly-paid lawyers" of the utility industry's trade association are none other than Democrat Newton Diehl Baker and Republican James Montgomery Beck. Soon after the Grubb ruling last week Edison Electric Institute released a 57-page opinion on TVA constitutionality by Messrs. Baker and Beck. Following Judge Grubb's reasoning, Attorneys Baker & Beck concluded: "Neither the power to regulate interstate commerce (including specifically powers over navigation and flood control), nor any of the war powers, nor the power to dispose of government property, sustain the authority of the Congress to enact the Tennessee Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Law and the Valley | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...words "Book Exchange" in the headline of the story concerning the taking over of accounts by the Student Enterprise caused some misunderstanding. We did not refer to he Students Book Exchange, situated in Beck Hall. This institution is completely solvent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Erratum | 11/22/1934 | See Source »

...four of the most interesting reports, have them mimeographed by a process which reproduces their exact original form (color of copy paper and typewriter ink, marginal notes, penciled corrections, etc.). To maintain the illusion of inside confidence, the scribbled initials of CC (Colebaugh), B (Editorial Director Thomas Hambly Beck) and WLC (Editor William Ludlow Chenery) appear at the top of each report. The week's selections are stapled together, bound in a bright colored wrapper, sealed with paper tape. In bold letters on the wrapper: "CONFIDENTIAL. . . . For the personal attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Confidences of Mr. X | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...grim Reich Protestant Administration Building at Berlin last week pale, portly Reichsbischof Ludwig Müller trembled with excitement. "This day," he cried, "will be the glory and the crown of my career!" Two dozen brand new Nazi bishops who had hurried to Berlin at the beck of the man who made them clucked in sympathy. In their mystical German minds floated the belief that they were about to merge German Protestantism into a new unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Reichsbischof v. Toothache | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...does not know just how his mixture of erysipelas and prodigiosus toxins counteracts any such germ. Nonetheless the fluid works. Not a cureall, it has proved effective in a large percentage of inoperable bone cancers. According to last week's AMA Journal, Dr. Christian Jacobsen of Lübeck seems to have discovered that the Coley Fluid works because, like typhoid vaccine, it fortifies the entire body. Significant is the fact that few people who have cancer ever had typhoid, diphtheria or other infectious diseases which create a lifelong immunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Good Old Fluid | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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