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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Freshman to remain academically benefit all classes and all essential institutions. Independent, yet also to become cooperative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON BEING INDIFFERENT | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...nation not go. In this week's "barometer" election, her three incumbent representatives*-Republicans all (Messrs, Oliver, Smith, Brewster)-confused their New Deal issue by all plumping for the vote-catching Townsend Plan of old-age pensions. Republican Governor Lewis O. Barrows had the benefit of an anti-third-term tradition against former Governor Louis J. Brann, for whom Crooner Rudy Vallée stumped at the last moment. That all four Republicans won was less of a weather vane than a what-is-it, unless significance lay in the vote ratios-5 to 4 Republican this year (gubernatorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAINE: What-Is-It? | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...trouble which beset the Youngstown issue helps explain a relatively new departure in U. S. financing-private sale of securities from corporation to investor without benefit of underwriters or SEC. Last year this kind of quiet dickering achieved a record volume of $500,000,000. This year, private sales have already reached $300,000,000. Fortnight ago, Celanese Corp. floated $10,000,000 in debentures privately. Other examples: U. S. Rubber, $45,000,000; Consolidated Oil $25,000,000; Detroit Edison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Issues | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...Britain, basic document for next winter's Congressional debates on altering the National Labor Relations Act. It is a cogent, dispassionate, impartial treatise, the product of nine good minds working in politely self-critical harmony.- Its findings were purely factual. It contained no shadow of moralizing for the benefit of U. S. employers, employes or politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: How Britain Does It | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...week, resourceful B. & O. resorted to another expedient. It filed with ICC a plan to 1) postpone nearby bond maturities, 2) reduce interest for eight years by making $11,000,000 of its $31,000,000 in annual charges contingent upon earnings but cumulative. That B. & 0. hopes to benefit by all this was indicated by a provision in the plan for setting aside 2½% of annual operating revenues for improvements and expansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: One More Expedient | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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