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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Dame Mary Ann Dacomb Scharlieb, 85, first British woman to obtain M. D. and Master of Surgery degrees, pioneer medical worker for native women in India; of heart disease; in London...
...their shares. It has never been decided whether a holding company's shareholders are also liable, although the consensus is that they are not. Last week BancoKentucky Co. was faced with being held for double the par value of its holdings in its two biggest banks. Probably to obtain cash for this contingency it sold its stock in two Cincinnati banks. An indictment of this situation is found on the Chicago Stock Exchange where BancoKentucky which sold at $34¼ last year has dropped from above $16 on Sept. 1 to 13? last week...
...books are news. Unless otherwise designated, all books reviewed in TIME -were published within the fortnight. TIME readers may obtain any book of any U. S. publisher by sending check or money-order to cover regular retail price ($5 if price is unknown, change to be remitted) to Ben Boswell of TIME, 205 East 42nd St., New York Citv...
...Munich, he announced that he had succeeded in synthesizing hematin, the red iron core which carries oxygen into the blood (TIME, Jan. 7, 1929). He used pyrrol, a constituent of the common cure-all known as bone oil, subjected the colorless liquid to a complicated chemical treatment to obtain his results. The synthetic product he called hematine. Or ganic chemists are now experimenting with the substance, using it upon animals to de termine how doctors may employ it to cure human disease. Sir Chandrasekhara Ven kata Raman discovered in 1928 that when monochromatic light shines on a trans parent substance...
...main points which are to be discussed group themselves as follows: the history of military education at Harvard, the purpose of military education, the methods used to obtain sufficient enrollment to continue the presentation of the courses here, the place of the subject in a college of liberal arts and sciences, the value of the knowledge offered and received from the subjects...