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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Electric power output last week was 8% above the same week of 1933 and last fortnight touched a 200-week high. Steel production inched upward for the eighth consecutive week to 32.7% of capacity. That still meant losses for the industry but the price of scrap steel, a good key to steel's future, jumped to $13 per ton, up $3 from the autumn low. Building supply companies, aided by the Government's remodeling drive, reported sales up as much as 150%. American Telephone & Telegraph added 16,000 telephones in November as against 5,000 in the corresponding period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: State of Trade | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Hulking Ernest Hemingway was in Key West dividing his attention between literature and marlin when a two-word cable arrived from Madrid. Inscrutable to a Spanish censor, it read LUIS HOOSEGOWED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Luis Hoosegowed | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...table was a red plush Catalan liberty cap and a rocking chair. Balanced on the seat of the chair was a yellow shaded table lamp. There were also two six-foot loaves of French bread on the mantelpiece and a banner with a strange device: a white skull, a key, a leaf, a woman's slipper and the letters DALI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Frozen Nightmares | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...key to the difficulties experienced by the dyslexia subjects, according to Dr. Dearborn, is the fact that in the English language the movements of the hand and eye are from the left to the right. This, it has been well established is the easiest and most natural movement for the right-handed person, away from the center of the body. Left-handed are left-eyed children have a preference for the opposite direction, that is, right to left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Left-Handed, Right-Eyed People Likely to Have Dyslexia, Psycho-Educational Clinic Reveals | 11/23/1934 | See Source »

...Moving to insure rigid enforcement of the Federal Stock Market Regulation Program, the Securities and Exchange Commission tonight announced plans to open branch offices in seven key cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 11/13/1934 | See Source »

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