Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gannett, "coming in the printing industry, although it may be five or ten years before it is perfected. That is the use of photo-composing instead of metal composing. Instead of producing a column of metal type, we will have a machine which produces a strip of film. The offset process will have to be used instead of the present relief process. The Eastman Kodak Co. is one of the concerns interested in abolishing the present costly and wasteful system of printing...
...Budget than has already been appropriated for 1929. The Federal Reserve Board gets cut $95,000. The American Battle Monuments Commission will get $100,000 less. Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission $300,000 less. An increase of 36 millions deemed necessary for the War Department will be partially offset by cutting down the -Navy Department's allotment by 16 millions. President Coolidge pointed out that the cost of national defense has increased about 100 millions since 1926 but explained that "in these prior years the defense establishments have had the use of surplus left over from the war." The President...
...this position the former, plunged over for what looked to be a score. But a fifteen yard penalty apparently saved the Dartmouth cause, and it was only when a lateral pass from French to Guarnaccia aided by superb interference by A. W. Huguley '31 put the pigskin. CRIMSON RUSHES OFFSET DARTMOUTH AERIAL GAME H D First downs. rushing 16 5 First downs. passing 0 6 Ball lost on downs 1 1 Passes attempted 3 23 Passes completed 0 11 Own passes intercepted 1 4 Yardage gained on passes 0 189 Yardage gained by rushing 288 97 Yardage lost by rushing...
...University soccer team went down to a 2 to 1 defeat before the powerful Dartmouth outfit in a close game on Soldiers Field yesterday. The game was played in a high wind which tended to throw off the Crimson passing attack, which had been relied upon to offset the individual brilliance of the Dartmouth players...
Scientists in some cases have been able to offset such monopolies by substitutes?nitrates from atmospheric nitrogen, rubber from carbohydrates, camphor from coal tar, coffee (Postum) from barley and wheats. There are no substitutes for potash or iodine. Yet chemists are already getting a little potash from the U. S. low-grade deposits along the Mexican border, iodine from seaweed and kelp...