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...also wonder what the Supreme Court would rule if the proceedings were brought before it. Perhaps five-to-four that a troller should not vote at all. JORGEN MORTENSEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...Polytechnic Institute, whose long skinny legs are well suited to the high hurdles; Leo Lermond, New York Athletic Club miler, who got off to practice on the way to Lincoln every time the train stopped; Wilson Charles, Oneida Indian decathlon champion, whose foremost rival was large and angular Jess Mortensen, onetime Southern California javelin-throwing champion; George Spitz, N. Y. U. freshman who high-jumped well over six feet when he was a school boy and now holds the world's unofficial indoor record; Barney Berlinger, Pennsylvania's all-around man; Herman Brix, blond Los Angeles giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Olympics | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Standard of New York. Through its subsidiary, General Petroleum Corp., Standard Oil Co. of New York is potent on the west coast, has strengthened its position through the purchase of many a small independent marketer. Last week General Pete acquired A. M. Mortensen, Inc., large distributor of San Jose, Calif. Brand name of General Pete's gasoline: Violet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments: Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

Javelin throw. Qualifiers--Kibby (Stanford), 204 ft. 7 in.; Churchill (California), 200 ft. 7 5-8 in.; Mortensen (Southern California, 198 ft. 9 in.; Sparling (Stanford), 196 ft. 10 3-4 in.; Myers (N.Y.U.); 195 ft. 8 in.; Curtice (California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE HARVARD TRACKMEN SURVIVE I. C. 4A. TESTS | 6/1/1929 | See Source »

...professor was M. Mortensen of the dairy department of Iowa State College. He addressed the American Institute of Co-operation at Chicago: "The individual who may be interested in cheese making is at present likely to become somewhat discouraged. The cheese industry of the United States can well afford to invest a fair sum of money in advertising its product. There is no other food product to be had in which nutritive value, wholesomeness and palatability are so well combined. It is unnatural that there should be only a limited effort of the manufacturers. Education and advertising should create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cheese | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

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