Word: equalled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present research is concerned with verifying the findings of other scientists in Germany and the United States that cosmic rays approach the Earth from all directions and in practically equal intensity. If the rays make themselves more apparent in one part of the globe than in another, their direction will be ascertained, and much light will be thrown upon the question of whether or not the rays emanate from particular stars or simply from the infinite depths of space...
...number following the famous theft. At the annual CRIMSON-Lampoon baseball games. Bob always drove the four-in-hand coach which carried the team over to the field and won renown for his pitching abilities against the CRIMSON. In more intimate gatherings in the Lampoon building, he was the equal of any bard in the mead hall, telling with infinite dramatic sense and spontaneous humor of his experiences all over the world. These tales have been fortunately preserved, taken down by dictation last year. Arrangement had also been made to have a portrait of him painted when he should recover...
...year U. S. Steel paid out $260,000,000 in wages and salaries. Taking reduced operations into account, statisticians last week estimated that the new 15% reduction will save the corporation about $30,000,000 in operating expenses for the remainder of 1932. Theoretically, $30,000,000 would about equal depreciation and depletion charges for the rest of the year should U. S. Steel cover its running expenses. Or it would be sufficient to pay bond interest and preferred dividends should earnings cover depreciation. On news of the wage cut. Steel preferred shares rose 10 points and the common...
...government school at the Tohannock Indian reservation. Semmes Maiden, a young lawyer from Battleburg, the State capital, capitalizes on this desire of Luther's, persuades him and his relatives to put in their claims as Hehonee Indians, along with the Tohannocks, who are agitating for an equal footing with the whites...
...After his engagement to the wealthy Richards girl, he turns around and marries Bessie Casey, a poor fisherman's daughter. Mattie vaguely senses that he is repeating her own headlong mistake, but she encourages him in memory of the brief bliss she once knew. Bessie Casey, though no equal, will make a good wife. Captain Archer consoles himself with the thought that great-grand-children were what he wanted most...