Word: dows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most important, to U.S. companies was the old charge that Farben had weakened the U.S. by cartel agreements with Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey to restrict synthetic rubber development, with Aluminum Co. of America and Dow Chemical to restrict magnesium production, with a Du Pont subsidiary to prevent export of tetrazene (an explosive) to Britain...
...Year. The stockmarket, depressed by strikes and alarms over prices, tumbled 4.76 points in the Dow-Jones industrial index to end the week at 171.76, a new low for 1947. On the first day of this week, in the broadest market in stock exchange history, it plummeted 5.07 points more, the worst daily drop since last November...
...forum also heard Ernest Riggs, president of Anatolia College at Thessaloniki, Greece, and Sterling Dow '25, professor of Greek and History, join in the plea for swift application of the Truman doctrine...
Professor Dow, who worked with Greek Intelligence during the war, criticized arguments that the entire Balkan issue be turned over to the United Nations. Saddled with a problem too great for it to handle, that organization might be destroyed while still in its infancy. He cited recent Soviet use of the veto in the Albanian case as proof of U.N. weakness. Predicting that the death of Premier Stalin might result in the rise to power of a "Hitler-like" Russian, Professor Dow opined that unlike pre-war Germany, the Soviet Union is unable to wage an effective aggressive...
...Sterling Dow '25, Professor of Greek and History, Hans Kohn, Professor of History at Smith College, and Ernest Riggs, president of Augtolia College at Thesalonika, Greece, will form the panel in the discussion...