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...Rochester the Holy See recalled Bishop James Edward Kearney from Salt Lake City, to which diocese he, a Manhattanite, had been sent five years ago (TIME, July 18, 1932). Bishop Kearney's first task in Rochester may be to find a new cathedral site. Presumably planning expansion, Eastman Kodak Co. announced last week it was negotiating to purchase St. Patrick's Cathedral and nearby Catholic property. Before the sale can be closed, Pope Pius XI must give permission, arrange to have the Cathedral's holy ground deconsecrated...
...Alva Edison thought that the movies would be more important as an educational than as an entertainment medium. Nevertheless, of the 10,000 "educational" films now catalogued and available in the U. S. the overwhelming majority are dull, amateurish, or technically obsolete. Of the two biggest professional producers. Eastman Kodak Co. has manufactured since 1926 some 200 silent films on historical and scientific subjects, Electrical Research Products Inc. a scanty 40 sound films. Most Hollywood producers think that the effective market is too small for profit. Of the 300,000 schoolhouses in the land, only 10,000 have...
President Frank William Lovejoy of Eastman Kodak Co. . . . . Sc.D...
...simply requires distillation in a vacuum. This is an engineering feat so new that few industrialists know that it exists or what it means. Patents belong to English and Dutch concerns (Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd.. Batavian Petroleum Co.). In the U. S., Eastman Kodak Co. is using the method to refine organic mixtures like cod liver oil, which decompose before they boil...
...While I. T. & T. was neither willing nor able to reserve in full or adjust its Spanish investment pending the outcome of the Government-Fascist war, Eastman Kodak Co.-with a relatively small interest in Spain compared with I. T. & T.- last week revealed in its annual statement that it had set aside $705,000 to cover its entire investment in that country. Eastman reported 1936 net profits of $18,906,000, better by 19% than the 1935 return...