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...Diggs and Mr. Eccles are now on a committee with Chairman Leo Crowley of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Economic Adviser Cyril Upham of the Treasury for the specific purpose of rearranging and simplifying bank examinations and investment policies. Arrayed with Mr. Diggs are Messrs. Crowley and Upham. Mr. Eccles is a distinct minority. When the committee sends its report to President Roosevelt Mr. Eccles will probably send a report too. Mr. Roosevelt will then have to decide between stiff bank control and easy money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Control v. Protection | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...later in the day. Lone U. S. survivor of the storm was Charley Yates. Playing the most extraordinary golf of the tournament, nonchalant and grinning Yates, who chattered with the galleries between his shots and played the pitch-&-run like a native, proceeded to eliminate: 1) two-time Champion Cyril Tolley in the quarter-finals (during which he made the most sensational shot of the week, an eagle 2 on the 372-yd. second hole), 2) onetime Champion Hector Thomson in the semifinals, and 3) seasoned Cecil Ewing in the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After Jones | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Married. Grand Duchess Kyra Kirillovna of the Romanoffs, 29, younger daughter of Grand Duke Cyril, first cousin of Russia's late Tsar Nicholas II; and Prince Louis Ferdinand of the Hohenzollerns, 30, second son of ex-Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Germany; in Potsdam, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

When extracted from the plant, chlorophyll as a catalyst is no longer effective. Scores of laboratories working on the problem of imitating natural photosynthesis have tried other catalysts, but none works so efficiently as chlorophyll. Some ten years ago at the University of Liverpool, Professor Edward Charles Cyril Baly obtained formaldehyde, sugar and starch from carbon dioxide, water and artificial white light, using nickel oxide as a catalyst, but in tiny quantities and at low efficiencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Photosynthesis | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Prince Louis Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, 30, heir apparent of Crown Prince Friedrich William of Germany, one-time automechanic in a Detroit Ford plant, now employed by .Lufthansa German airline; to Princess Kyra Kirillowna, 28, daughter of Russian Grand Duke Cyril; in Doom, The Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 10, 1938 | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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