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...Electric & Manufacturing Co. In the spring of 1930 the Department of Justice set forth to prove the patent pool was in restraint of trade. Last week rather than stand a long and costly trial with the risk of losing the case and being heavily fined, the defendants agreed to mend their set-up as the Government suggested, stoutly insisting nevertheless that they had violated no law. Their consent will be a boon to the entire radio industry, hitherto befuddled by patent confusion. And Owen D. Young becomes more available for the Roosevelt Cabinet, since now he will not have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Pool Punned | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...fairly prominent London friends of Reader Dreiman mend their talk. Surviving children of Their Britannic Majesties are the Prince of Wales (aged 38); the Duke of York (36); the Duke of Gloucester (32); Prince George (29) and the Princess Royal (35). The late Prince John, born to Her Majesty in 1905. was subject not to haemophilia but to epileptic fits, succumbed in 1919. Their Majesties had no seventh child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Heaven, Hell & Johnstown | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...climax when Miss Dove intentionally lets slip Miss Davies' hand during a revolving ballet number. Miss Davies breaks a leg. After a farewell party at which she gets her mother intoxicated, she returns to the East Side. Montgomery finally appears with 1) four specialists who promise they can mend the broken limb and 2) a proposal of marriage. Through the picture flows bottle upon bottle of chilled champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 5, 1932 | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

Because the iris is so fragile a fabric of vessels, nerves and muscles, it is difficult to hold the sutures with which an eye surgeon might attempt to mend a tear. Ordinarily the surgeon contents himself with cutting off the loosened bits of iris and guarding the eye against infection. This leaves the pupil a jagged hole, which is more fascinating than ugly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stitched Iris | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...neighborhood ... and that verbal attacks from her had made life miserable for the residents. Her actions made life miserable during the night as well as during the day. for she did not cease even when darkness came." Catherine Cairns was arrested as a common scold, clapped in jail to mend her talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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