Word: mille
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years ago Lester Patrick did the same thing that Connie Mack has twice done in baseball: disbanded his great team to start building another from scratch. He had paved the way for doing so. Scouting -from the mill pond up-has long been the customary procedure in big-league hockey, but Lester Patrick four years ago brought an innovation to the sport when he started a training school for likely prospects. Because Eastern Canada has been so thoroughly scoured by scouts (75% of major-league players come from either Toronto or Ottawa), Manager Patrick opened his school in Winnipeg, where...
With Justices Cardozo and Reed not participating, and Justices McReynolds and Butler dissenting vigorously, the Court upset the injunction, remanded the case. Nothing could have pleased Labor more, because for years Milwaukee unions have considered Judge Geiger their particular archenemy, have called his court "the injunction mill...
...Mill Valley, Calif...
Anybody could have found him out by comparing his reports with the books at the mill, but nobody did. When, early this month, Homes & Davis accidentally heard what had been going on, they promptly discharged him. Very soon they asked him to come back for a while to straighten things out. Mr. Marien's overstatements had been so exuberant-in 1936 to the extent of $879,000-that the officers had voted themselves big bonuses and paid much too much in taxes. But apparently Mr. Marien himself had not acted for profit. To Interstate Hosiery officials he could...
Investment trusts of the run-of-the-mill variety are conspicuous enough to have SEC brewing plans to regulate them. Most consist simply of a pool of money kittied in by numerous individuals and invested in a broadly diversified number of stocks and bonds. Advantage for the individual is that his eggs are not all in one basket. Instead of putting his money on one or two stocks, he is banking on the combined action of a great number. Commodity Corp. uses the same procedure, but instead of buying stocks and bonds, it buys actual commodities or commodity future contracts...