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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In 1905, only five years after Mendel's heredity laws were rediscovered, Dr. Shull (who was then at the Carnegie Institution's station on Long Island) and the late Dr. Edward Murray East (at the Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station) started their experiments with corn hybridization. The Department of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Santa Claus's Corn | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Rotund, white-bearded Dr. Shull, who looks like Santa Claus, does not feel gypped at having received no royalties so long as he is recognized as the Santa Claus of hybrid corn. But he remarked last week that if he had received the merest fraction of 1? an acre, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Santa Claus's Corn | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

So far this year U. S. department store sales have been 5% over 1938. Last month they were up 6%. Week ending Dec. 2, with Christmas drawing near, they nose-dived a thumping 29% in Boston, 10% in New York City, 5% for the nation. Said the Retail Merchants Associated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Everybody But God | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

The State Department abrogated the Japanese treaty last summer and, in Fairbank's view, it will be very difficult to draw up a new one because of the hundreds of unsettled complaints of American citizens against Japan.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank Warns U.S. Not to Overlook Crisis in Its Far Eastern Relationships | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Suits left Stillman to get married and "to do some law". Yesterday he was ordered back to Stillman by the Hygiene Department for another rest.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOVE'S LABOR LOST AGAIN AS SUITS RETURNS TO SICK-BAY | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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