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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most electrochemists Columbia University's Colin Garfield Fink is the man who found a practical way to make chromium stick to other metals by electroplating. Plump, grizzled Dr. Fink has done other valuable work electroplating with tungsten and rhenium but he worked longest and hardest with chromium. When he found that sulphate ions from ordinary sulphuric acid in his plating bath would do the trick, automobiles, kitchens and modern furniture began to take on a new appearance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fink's Plate | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...Hanna Co. (which had them) and Great Lakes Steel, whose plants were right at the back door of the automobile industry. Mr. Weir's fellow wisemen were George Humphrey of M. A. Hanna, who is now National Steel's executive committee chairman, and George R. Fink of Great Lakes Steel,, who is now National's president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kuhn, Loeb at Work | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...President Fink who best knew the creaking old elevators at No. 52 William Street. Kuhn, Loeb & Co. had helped Mr. Fink build his strategic plant in a bottomless swamp on the Detroit River, thereby confounding more orthodox steelmen who for more than engineering reasons freely predicted that his mills would sink out of sight. When Mr. Fink called with his friends last autumn, the Kuhn, Loeb doors were open. Inside, the triumvirate was greeted by Partner Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (pronounced straws), who is something of an authority on the steel industry and the specialist- insofar as Kuhn, Loeb has specialists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kuhn, Loeb at Work | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...Rudolph Fink Nunnemacher, 2G., of Milwaukee, Wis.--appointed assistant in Biology for the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPOINTMENT OF EIGHT NEW MEN IS ANNOUNCED | 4/9/1935 | See Source »

...Schubert's Ave Maria. Heifetz's earnings for his twelve Russian performances amounted to $10,000 in rubles, none of which could he take out of the country. He earned half that much playing half an hour over the radio last Sunday night to advertise such Lehn & Fink products as Lysol, Pebeco toothpaste, Hinds' Honey & Almond Cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fiddlers in Russia | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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