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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Forest in Petersham will be continued in spite of the devastating effect of the September hurricane, Ward Shepard '10, its director, has announced. Probably 10,000,000 board feet of lumber in the experimental stands are down, according to latest estimates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forest Will Keep Up Work Despite Damage of Storm | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...latest election returns call the CRIMSON, Kirkland 2813, any time after 7 o'clock tonight. Also see Bulletin Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Results | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

After a 48-hour extension of the Fact-Finding Board's 30-day deliberation, reporters were called to the White House. There the board's chairman, Chief Justice Walter Parker Stacy of North Carolina, who has all the mannerisms of a country judge including scratching his head with his gavel (see cut), wearily announced that the board believed the wage cut unjustified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Flat Findings | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

This decision naturally brought whoops from labor, groans from management. Documented by a close-packed, 75-page report, the board's findings were notable for their uncompromising viewpoint and for giving the lie direct to some of management's assertions, particularly that railroad wages were among the highest in the nation. (On the contrary, a report of the National Industrial Conference Board last week put railroad wages below utility wages but well above a composite of 25 manufacturing industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Flat Findings | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Though Fiberglas will combine Owens and Corning facilities and abilities, it will be an independent corporate structure, technically a subsidiary of neither. But its board chairman will be Amory Houghton, Corning's president and fourth-generation descendant of that company's founder; its president, Harold Boeschenstein, vice president and general manager of Owens-Illinois. And Fiberglas' 27,500 shares of $100 cumulative preferred, 402,500 authorized shares of no-par common will be sold not to the public but to the step-parent firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Wonder-Child | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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