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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Walsh snorted, without disclosing details: "It is almost unbelievable that a political election could reach such a low level! . . . The American people would be shocked!" Senator Sheppard said in advance that the campaign looked so bad it pointed "sharply toward an election contest in the U. S. Senate, regardless of which group's candidate triumphs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: People Would Be Shocked! | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...round: 77 for the Big Haig, 79 for the Little Haig. Next day, Father & Son got 75 and 78 respectively, bowed out of the tournament.* Father Hagen's two-round score of 152 was just one digit too high to include him among the 66 low scorers who qualified for the 36-hole final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Haig & Haig | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Last year in Washington, 2,500 low-salaried Government employes organized the Group Health Association, Inc., retained seven physicians to provide complete medical care at moderate rates. The A. M. A. immediately denounced this cooperative venture as "unethical," proceeded to use the stratagems of industrial warfare to put the G. H. A. out of business. They 1) threatened to expel G. H. A. doctors from the District Medical Society (local branch of the A. M. A.) ; 2) threatened to expel all physicians who consulted with G. H. A. staff-members; 3) barred G. H. A. doctors from Washington hospitals. Cooperative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trust v. Ethics | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Giauque measured the capillary flow of liquid helium through a channel only one-ten-thousandth of one centimetre wide. He obtained such a low value for the viscosity at one degree above that he concluded there would be no fluid friction whatever at the utter cold of absolute zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cryogenics | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

Other factors also made U. P. & L. the perfect SEC choice. Promoter Harley Clarke threw together this "scatteration" of properties in 588 communities in 24 States and Canada in the 1920s, then floated three stock issues and two bond issues. By 1935, when U. P. & L. debentures sold as low as 20¼? on the dollar, Floyd Odium's big investment trust. Atlas Corp., bought up enough of them to gain control in a complex deal with RFC. which had its hands on Harley Clarke's key holding company (TIME, July 22, 1935). Harley Clarke was soon shoved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Aces over Kings | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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