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Because the Treasury thought Mr. Mellon had a larger 1931 income than he reported, it asked $3,075,103 in additional taxes and penalties. Among the important issues that this brought up was the many million dollars worth of pictures which he had given to his Andrew W. Mellon Educational & Charitable Trust, and which the Treasury did not consider bona fide. Mr. Mellon retorted that he had overpaid the Treasury some $139,000 and charged political persecution. A Pittsburgh grand jury refused to indict him. During the three years the case dragged along before the 15-man Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Moral Victory | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...Bears warmed up and scored two quick touchdowns, both by Jack Manders, the league's leading scorer. The quarter ended with the Bears leading 14-to-7. The second quarter was scoreless, and Redskin rooters moaned when Sam Baugh was pulled out from under four of the larger Bears and was led off the field. In the third period Sam Baugh came back, limping. He then proceeded to outdo himself, successfully passing while running at full speed, while Bears clung to him, while on one knee. Three of these passes, good for a total of 167 yd., were also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Redskins Up | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...next balloon will probably be much larger," stated Major Stevens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO STEVENS FLIGHT TILL '39 | 12/17/1937 | See Source »

...method of utilizing X-ray diffraction comeras for the measurement of crystal spacings. Through the use of this camera one photograph taken in less than an hour and interpreted in a few minutes will completely establish the orientation of metallic crystals, whereas formerly a careful observer might spend the larger part of a day in getting the same results. This method has now been adopted as standard practice in most metallurgical laboratories throughout the country. Dr. Greninger is also engaged in the study of the change of crystal structure in the send state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aiken Describes Developments In Metallurgy at University | 12/15/1937 | See Source »

Scholarships totaling $300 were voted to the following: John Black '38, Paul T. Choate '39, Franklin W. Coleman '38, Charles V. Haley '38, Raymond J. Harris '40, and David R. Simboli '40. Due to the unprecedented number of applications for aid, the Council voted awards to a much larger group than usual at a single meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL VOTES $675 TO STUDENTS, CHARITY | 12/15/1937 | See Source »

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