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...week for ironing"), became president of its second largest one in 1927. Now he had a hand in more than 42 different enterprises, ranging from the Jack and Mule Breeders Association to river & harbor improvements. But his greatest concern for the past 25 years has been that "every bolt, every nut, every spool of wire had to come from...
...International Harvester Co. (farm machinery) had made a cut. Big Steel's subsidiary, Carnegie Illinois, made a cut in "extras" (plates and bars of special thickness, etc.). These cuts were duly noted but they were hardly electrifying. A general price reduction by U.S. Steel would be a lightning bolt to clear...
Rated the second best team in the East, Rutgers takes on the Varsity in the midst of a 26-straight dual meet winning streak. And the Crimson, according to Hal Ulen, shot its best bolt against Yale last week by scoring the most points the Blue has been forced to concede this season...
...fatally wounded fugitive hero, at large in the gnashing city like a loose bolt in a machine, is Man in the extremity of anguish and dereliction. As such, he is a quick test of the presence or absence of true charity among those with whom he collides. And among all these people, who combine with the dark city into a moral image of the modern world, very little true charity is evident...
...together to form the whirling center of a new storm. Over Abilene, Tex. the clouds turned copper with dust, while a steely blue frost wandered across the Little Big Horn. As the languid, wet air swirled above the cold, it began to generate wind, sleet, thunder and lightning. One bolt killed a woman in Wever, Iowa in the midst of a driving blizzard. At Whittemore, 230 miles away, a bridal couple was unhappily snowbound in a house with 50 wedding guests...