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...Since labor is the largest cost in yacht building (80%), and since German shipyard labor costs 22? an hour-48? less than the U. S. scale- Mr. Hutton will save himself $500,000 by having his boat constructed abroad. From this saving, however, must be deducted a 30% import duty ($375,000 on Hussar II) in effect since...
...Soviet law prohibits export or import of rubles...
While Clevelanders headed by Senator Robert Johns Bulkley were paying high prices to import Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera Company, Detroit last week followed up an experiment. Detroit four years ago had no local opera. The idea of one originated with Thaddeus Wronski (Ziembinski), a Polish basso who had studied with famed Edouard De Reszke. He came to the U. S. to sing with the Boston Opera Company in 1911, and ended by giving vocal lessons in Detroit...
...growth of yeast as hormones actuate the growth of animals and since bios seems closely akin to vitamins ("food hormones"), it may be that one or more of the bios fractions are common to both vitamins and hormones. That possibility has tremendous significance for biochemistry. It also has great import for Professor Roger John Williams, 37, of the University of Oregon, who performed last week's research, and for Robert R. Wil- liams, 45, chemical director of Bell Telephone Laboratories, his brother, who headed him toward the work...
...national economic planning organization" plus "an import control board" and "a commodity board" are to "aim at building within the Commonwealth a civilization high enough to absorb the production of modern machinery," thus restoring Prosperity...