Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hanover, however, it might be another story, because for some reason or other, Sickles seems to find the going a little bit tougher when he isn't working in his own back-yard in Ithaca. The best guess is that Dartmouth will oblige by taking the finale to drop Sickles and Co. down into a tie with the Crimson...
...business brought to it by the 200,000 portables in use has been scarcely a drop in the battery industry's 3,000,000-set bucket, but battery men, like set makers, have high and springy hopes...
Some 75% of U. S. citizens, through poverty, fear or ignorance, have never felt the pang of a dentist's drill. In large cities, crowded WPA clinics work overtime, but contribute only a drop in the bucket. In spite of numerous free school clinics, over 95% of U. S. school children are seriously in need of dental care. With these facts in mind, 3,400 members of the Dental Society of the State of New York, largest dental group in the country, met with 4,500 other dentists in Manhattan last week for the prime purpose of discussing Senator...
...Biggest working telescope is Mt. Wilson's 100-incher in California. This will drop to second place and the McDonald instrument to third when Caltech gets its 200-inch giant into action, perhaps next year...
...last week sold at $22, down 35% from $35 last January; Consolidated Aircraft sold at $20¾, down 19% from $25½; Douglas Aircraft at $63, down 20% from $79. Aircraft stocks as a group were down a little more than 14% from their 1939 highs compared to a drop of a little less than 14% by the average of all industrial stocks -a fine performance for supposedly promising new war babies during an era of rearmament...