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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eliot gained its first victory of the year by beating Dudley 22 to 20 in a see-saw game. Eliot was ahead at the half by one point but the Commuters came back to lead at the end of the third quarter by five points. Then Bob Westheimer came into the game to score the winning goals for the Elephants. David Burt was the high scorer with ten points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS, KIRKLAND LEAD IN HOUSE BASKETBALL | 1/10/1939 | See Source »

Angels With Dirty Faces (James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Dead End Kids; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Said Mayor Wilson at week's end, still out for his monument: "We'll finish the job first and argue about it afterward." Meantime, Philadelphia air travelers still cross the river to Camden to emplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Powder Keg Airport | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...England, where a profit is still not without honor, year-end forecasts by bank presidents and industrialists receive-and often merit-sober public consideration. In the U. S. the contrary is so true that last week hardly a bigwig bothered to sound off as 1939 arrived. The few that did-Tom Girdler, Alvan Macauley, J. J. Pelley, Jacob Ruppert-were qualifiedly optimistic. Only Thomas J. Watson, president of International Business Machines Corp. pulled out all the stops, issued an "inspirational" statement on practically every phase of U. S. life. Said he, among other things: "Crime must be reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: New Year | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Last year the banks unloaded about 40,000 of the U. S. Rubber shares at $50 a share. Yet at year's end Ohio Goodyear still owed $752,000 and was worried over the tax on the profit made by selling at $50 a share the U. S. Rubber stock which had cost $18. Last week both headaches were solved at a public auction of the debentures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Little Giants | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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