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...Supreme Court gave TVA a big inch in 1936, when it upheld TVA's right to sell the power generated by its flood-control activities at Wilson Dam (Muscle Shoals). Last week the Court handed down a 5-to-2 decision* that gave TVA a mile. Fourteen private power companies had appealed from a Federal court decision, which affirmed the constitutionality of TVA's entire power program and held that any loss they suffered from TVA competition was damnum absque injuria (loss without a legal comeback). In moderate Justice Roberts' decision, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal...
...Fourteen Twenty Eight...
Thirty-five per cent of the undergraduates in Harvard College applied for work at the Employment Office during the year, and fourteen per cent of the graduate students. Over eighty per cent of the term-time applicants were placed in jobs, but only thirty-two per cent of the summer applicants. Term-time earnings through the Employment Office were $107,950, compared to $98,151 the year before, while summer earnings decreased to $98,857 from $101,007 the year before...
Adams led by Bill Calfee who scored fourteen points, massacred Leverett, 34 to 7. The Gold Coasters led the Bunujrs all the way to win their fourth straight victory...
Brahms Song Society, Volume I (Alexander Kipnis, bass, Gerald Moore, pianist; Victor: 12 sides). Fourteen of Brahms's best-known Lieder, including the Vier ernste Gesänge, sung by an acknowledged master...