Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lacking a general student response, the Student Council investigation of the College policy on granting academic credits for war service has concluded that insufficient general dissatisfaction exists to call for further action.
Other icemen: Dr. Irving Langmuir and Vincent J. Schaefer of General Electric, the only men who have done anything about the weather. On Nov. 13, they proved that they could turn a cold cloud into snow by sprinkling it with dry ice (TIME, Nov. 25). Last week, Schaefer told of...
Hughes, who owns 46% of the 985,929 shares already outstanding, objected. T.W.A. stock had already dropped from $71 to $21, and a new issue would probably send it down further. Above all, in creasing the number of shares would reduce the percentage of shares that Hughes owned.
No Violence. Buchsbaum, who thought all labor leaders were racketeers, was first impressed when union president Samuel Laderman prevented violence when strikebreakers drove a car through pickets. He was further impressed when a friend whose plant Laderman had unionized told him "that Sam was a real human being. He liked...
Two of the subjects went so deep asleep that Hypnotist Peter Casson, in the flesh, had to wake them up. As a result of this private test, BBC decided to ban hypnotists from telecasting, pending further experiment. (One wag promptly suggested that there was no danger of British listeners being...