Word: dows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jameson L. Chassin '41, Maspeth, L.I., N.Y.; Paul J. Ciffno '41, Dorchester, Mass.; Samuel P. Cowardin Jr. '43, New Lebanon, N.Y.; Thomas I. Crowell 3d. '43, Caldwell, N.J.; Charles W. Davis '41, Wen ham, Mass.; Robert T. Davis '42, Woodhaven, N.Y.; James W. Dow '41, Boston, Mass...
...last-minute respects. Despite more publicity, more exhibits and better backing, it failed to match the record of its rival. Over 19,000,000 paying customers clicked through the shiny turnstiles this year, one-quarter less than in 1939, less than half original astronomic hopes. Fair Chairman Harvey Dow Gibson estimated that his 1940 gross was $10,450,000, his operating profit $5,020,000. When the final figures have been added, bondholders (who put $26,862,800 in Flushing Flats) will get back in aggregate, including past interest payments, about $11.225,000, or 38% of their investment...
...There were innumerable signs of the aid to Democratic candidates carried by the power and prestige of the Presidency-"Senator Joe" Guffey put on a show of making up with Pennsylvania's Democratic National Committeeman David Lawrence by appearing with him on the train; hard-pressed Congressional Candidate Dow Harter received the Presidential blessing by appearing before his voters on the rear platform at Akron...
...suggested that the Axis powers wanted Roosevelt beaten. Lehman himself was fanning a war hysteria, said Holt, in order to swell the dividends of Lehman Corp., of which his cousin is president, and which, said Holt, holds shares in Bendix Aviation, Vultee, Stinson and Lockheed Aircraft, Hercules Powder, Dow Chemical, New York Shipbuilding, Freeport Sulphur, and Bethlehem, Republic, Youngstown and U. S. Steel...
...necessary to include several unusual features. Construction is being super-intended by Mr. Herbert E. Hanson of the observatory staff. Except for the polar axis and counterweights, the mounting is of Dowmetal,--probably the first telescope mounting ever made of this specially light and strong magnesium alloy. The Dow Chemical Company, of Midland, Mich., cooperated in providing the difficult castings necessary for both the telescope tube and mounting...