Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conferences with organized Labor. Into the New York, New Haven & Hartford's board room marched representatives of 21 railroad unions to ask for: 1) a six-hour day; 2) a billion-dollar U. S. bond issue to eliminate grade crossings; 3) Federal laws for accident indemnity, retirement insurance, et...
President Hoover was supposed to have agreed to this "French thesis," and Premier Laval has been repeating it with insistence to German Ambassador Leopold von Hoesch at Paris (TIME, Nov. 9 et seq.). But in flat contradiction the German note declared last week that the new Young Plan committee "must examine the problem in its entirety" both as to non-postponable and postponable annuities "and must especially take into account that the question of Germany's private indebtedness must be newly regulated in good time before the end of February...
...trial last week Defendants Gotch et al pleaded, successfully, that the pictures were privileged as an exhibit "designed to deter criminal acts...
...cortex of sheep. They patented their extract, have been running a free clinic in San Francisco since 1930. When they sought to start an Eastern clinic, on Mrs. Grace Hammond Conners' $1,000,000 Long Island estate, "The Monastery," they were refused a State license (TIME, June 1, et ante). They went back to California, sure that in time the New York State Department of Social Welfare would see its mistake...
...Paris last week a deaf old professor with a long beard was buying newspapers, searching them anxiously for news from Germany. He was Leon Charles Albert Calmette, 68, who with Veterinary Surgeon Alphonse Guerin developed Bacillus Calmette-Guerin, commonly called BCG vaccine, for tuberculosis immunity (TIME, Aug. 4, 1930 et ante). Year and a half ago 76 infants in Lübeck died after administration of BCG. Last week three Lübeck doctors and a nurse were on trial for manslaughter and criminal negligence. Question to be answered at the trial: Could the vaccine have become virulent without outside...