Word: coals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...assess his 500,000 United Mine Workers $1 each per month for two months. Last week, to build a war chest which would prime the No. 1 U. S. union for any emergency, he announced such assessments. The emergency might be a nation-wide bituminous coal strike, operators having warned last week that they would up the work week from 35 to 40 hours when the current contract expires March 31. Or it might be a steel strike. Some 250 steel company-union leaders rallied at a missionary meeting of Leader Lewis' Committee for Industrial Organization in Pittsburgh last...
Like dinitrophenol, Prontosil is an aro matic coal tar product. Prontosil's full chemical formula is the disodium salt of 4-sulph-amido-phenyl-2-azo-7-acetylamino-1-hydroxynaphthalene 3.6-disulfonic acid. All doctors fear new drugs derived from coal tar. They may exhibit unexpected deadliness. In the case of Prontosil, since like dinitrophenol it affects the production of white blood cells, it comes under the medical rule of thumb: what ever stimulates may also destroy. And it may be that the new drug by which Dr. Tobey cured Franklin Roosevelt Jr.'s septic sore throat...
Robin Scully '40 and Stanley H. Papner '40, arguing for the negative, decried the loss of amateur spirit and the lowering of academic standards that would inevitably result from "paying a flock of coal miners and country by to play football...
Among the student contributions are notes discussing the tax on undistributed corporate profits and the Guffey Coal Act. Other notes, comments on recent decisions, and book reviews complete the issue...
More than that, however, Cornell will be playing a schedule which includes mainly schools of academic ratings comparable to her own excellent scholastic reputation. The class of athletes in the Ivy schools tend to be more the university type, rather than the obvious coal miner proselyte by means of whom certain schools have built up considerable athletic prestige. Gentlemen athletes are definitely preferable, regardless of any opinions on subsidization...