Word: medias
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paris Barterer Neidecker said an initial credit of $4,500,000 had been granted his trading corporation. Where possible or profitable, stocks & bonds will be used as exchange media. Because barter transactions are often tariff-free. Barterer Neidecker hopes to see his company become a powerful factor in intergovernmental tariff negotiations. He is now negotiating for a barter of 200,000 tons of Chilean nitrate for U. S. gasoline, has his eye on unwieldy stocks of Brazilian coffee, Japanese silk...
...work of R. T. Smith '27 is now being held in the large hall of the Robinson Hall Aunex under the auspices of the School of Architecture. The sketches on view are of a wide variety of subjects in several countries of Europe and are done in various media...
...Delaware County Orphans Court at Media, Pa. last week was tried the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's suit to collect $31,465,200 inheritance taxes from the estate of the late Dr. John Thompson Dorrance, founder and 94% owner of Campbell Soup Co. The Commonwealth, which appraises the estate at $200,000,000. contends that Dr. Dorrance's real home was his estate Woodcrest, at Radnor, Delaware County, which he acquired in 1925. The doctor's widow, Mrs. Ethel Mallinckrodt Dorrance, his brothers Dr. George Morris and Arthur C. (respectively chairman of the board and president...
...writes Dr. John Earle Uhler in a novel, Cane Juice, which he published last month.* A Yankee, born in Media, Pa. forty years ago, he had gone to Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge) to be a member of its English department after teaching for eleven years at Johns Hopkins. He admitted he wished to "write a lyrical story of Louisiana life." He visited Louisiana bayous, talked to Creoles and Cajun folk, watched them at work in sugar-houses. Last week Dr. Uhler's cane juice was seething, fermenting angrily...
...some of these could be followed up and become a friendship of lasting value. Professor Williams in speaking at Adams and Winthrop Houses has started a tradition which it would be well to continue. If the Houses are to develop along the best lines they might well be a media for such contacts...