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Word: grosse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Commonwealth), turned on Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, said it was threatening a "judicial dictatorship" like the Inquisition, the Bloody Assizes, the Court of the Star Chamber. He urged a special session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to investigate not only him but also the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, for "gross abuse" of its authority in "a shameless political conspiracy engineered by the Republican leadership ... a barrage of poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Earle's Brawl | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...combination of benzene, a sulfur compound and naphthalene, called prontosil. He learned that: 1) one of its three ingredients, naphthalene, was medically worthless; 2) sulfanilamide, a cheaper U. S. product, composed of the other two ingredients, would do everything prontosil could do. Last fortnight, together with Dr. Paul Gross and Frank B. Cooper, Pittsburgh Institute of Pathology chemist. Dr. Mellon published the first complete appraisal of sulfanilamide, the most remarkable drug of this generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sulfanilamide Appraised | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...SULFANILAMIDE THERAPY OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS- Ralph R. Mellon, Paul Gross and Frank B. Cooper-Charles C. Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sulfanilamide Appraised | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Exempted small utility holding companies from the Public Utility Act of 1935 ("death sentence"). Promulgated by SEC was the new rule exempting from all provisions of this law utility holding companies and subsidiaries whose entire system gross revenues derived from the utility business did not exceed $150,000 in the last fiscal year. Utility men estimated the number of such companies at about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Competition Contemplated | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...last year, expect to employ about 1,500 this season. Top salary for stars is about $750 a week, but most willingly take much less. Less celebrated Equity members average $40 a week. Authors whose plays are performed in summer theatres get minute fees, because the smaller the gross receipts, the smaller the author's take. Top money-making item of last year's silo stage was Tonight at Eight-Thirty, which took in about $50,000. This year, Yes, My Darling Daughter is likely to do a little better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Silo Stagers | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

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