Word: dows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Biggest is Goodyear, whose President Paul W. Litchfield plugged for dirigibles at a closed Congressional hearing last year. Public pleading for dirigibles is left to Congressman Dow Harter of Ohio. Congressman John Dingell of Detroit and William Sutphin of New Jersey (whose district includes Lakehurst) are also dutiful airship boosters...
...small crucifix, a painting of the Virgin Mary and a portrait of the Cardinal, scrawled on the walls of the palace: "Away with the priests! To Dachau* with Innitzer!" From the second story of a nearby canons' residence, brown-shirts threw a priest out of a win dow, injuring him seriously...
...scare paralysis waned last week, underwriting and security markets revived hand in hand. On the New York Stock Exchange heavy buying volume shot the Dow-Jones industrial average to a new 1938 high of 149.75, which was "confirmed" by a new peak since January of 30.91 for the railroad averages. Underwriters were heartened by the successful sale of a $37,500,000 refunding by Virginia Electric & Power Co. and a $42,000,000 refunding by Michigan Consolidated...
...hour buying orders for 700,000 shares jammed every brokerage house in Wall Street. The ticker dropped six minutes behind. An order for 15,000 shares of U.S. Rubber jumped the price from $40.75 to $45. General Motors was up $2.25, Chrysler $2.63. At day's end, the Dow-Jones industrial average was up almost six points from the morning's low of 127.85. At week's end the average had reached 143.13, highest since August...
Featuring the movie "Magic Key," a picture of the Ethyl-Dow Bromine extraction process, the Boylston Chemical Club will hold an open meeting in Mallinckrodt MB-12 at 8 o'clock tonight. Arthur B. Lamb '00, Erving Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Chemical Laboratories, will be the speaker...