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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order to operate such long lines very high gas pressures will have to be used, pressures which hitherto have been unfeasible, due to impossibility of preventing leakage at the innumerable joints in a pipe several score miles long. Announcement was made however by the new syndicate, called the Ruhr Gas Co., that development of a new pipe welding process has made it possible to operate without undue leakage lines several hundred miles in length...
...management strife Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. last week announced a stock melon. To stockholders it will sell a new common issue for $50 a share. Present common is around $90 a share. With the $41,480,000 derived from this sale Goodyear will pay off $7,500,000 notes due in December, will build a manufacturing unit in the South, will improve its financial position...
...opinion intelligent people will turn more and more to Smith between now and election day. The only Republican argument cutting much ice is the old prosperity one, which makes little appeal to educated people. They know that prosperity is due not to the federal administration, but to the development of natural resources in business, stimulated in America by conditions in Europe. The quantity of free capital in America is due to the same cause and the fact that quantity production has been greatly perfected during the last decade...
...issue of March 9, 1927, the Daily Herald published an open letter from the Harvard Crimson which stated that Harvard itself desired a resumption of football relations. The break last year was due to the policy of a "Rotating Schedule" at Cambridge, but that does not prevent a game next fall. The letter also states that the break was in no way due to bad feeling between the undergraduates of the two universities. We feel that the students at both universities desire the annual series to be renewed. Brown Daily Herald
...similar out of season match held last year. Dartmouth was the victor by a 9 to 6 score. Due to the fact that it is not an official contest. Freshmen are allowed to play on both teams...