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...Clawson ocC, Madera, Calif.; Stuart H. Cowen '42, Coventry, R. I.; John B. Crume '42, Louisville, Ky.; Joan E. de Valpine '43, Kirkwood, Mo.; James J. Doheny '41, Chicago, III.; William H. Drury, Jr. '43, Newport, R. I.; Walter R. Eberlein '43, Shawano, Wis.; William T. Ernst '41, Canton, O.; Sherldan S. Evans '41, Iuka, III.; Howard H. Ezell '42, Sparianburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $45,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN 119 UPPERCLASSMEN | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

Typical request is that of the 15 Germans in the Rhenish Mission (Reformed) near Canton: "We naturally only ask for our daily bread. So $20 would be enough for one person a month." Danish missionaries in Nigeria, where living is still cheaper, said they could keep going on $10 a month for married couples, $7.50 for single workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Orphaned Missions | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Talk In Aargau, Switzerland, a prankster placed a Swiss Army poster warning "Keep Quiet-Idle Talk May Betray the Nation" under the speakers' rostrum of the canton's Legislature. A motion to remove it failed by one vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 9, 1940 | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

Drain Pipes, Pie Plates. Next night, in the stadium of St. Lawrence University at Canton, N. Y., officers of both armies sat down to hear Hugh Drum. Most glaring deficiency of the maneuvers the First Army commander passed over in one sentence. The point was too well known, even to the watching farmers, to be labored : the U. S. Army was grotesquely short of combat equipment. In both Black and Blue armies there were only four tanks. Like the Germans seven years ago, company commanders whitewashed the sign "TANK" on the sides of trucks, and the umpires counted them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Rehearsal | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...Republic Steel Corp. Last week its operating chief, Vice President Charles M. White, announced that Republic was going to maintain this lead. With one 50-ton-per-shift, two 25-ton, three 15-ton, two 6-ton electric furnaces all going full blast, White announced that his Canton works would soon add two mammoth new electric furnaces with a combined capacity of 100 tons per shift, roughly a 50% increase in Republic's capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Expanding Furnaces | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

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