Word: processer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Frederic Eugene Ives, Si, inventor (in 1886) of the half-tone engraving process that made possible the reproduction of photographs in newsprints; of chronic nephritis and myocarditis; in Philadelphia...
...reads it, is "from Nationalism to Nationalism." In 1787 the Founding Fathers compromised on a nationalistic form that was a body-blow to the Jeffersonians, State Righters, disbelievers in a strong central government. Today the Constitution is again the instrument of aroused Nationalism. "The new American government now in process of formation . . . really amounts to an attempt to create a new American world. . . . What may fairly be said is that the five decisions rendered [by the Supreme Court] on April 12, 1937, create a new United States...
...country where it was necessary to put up 55% margin on the purchase of stocks bought on speculative account. London only wanted 20% or 25% and, in many cases, ran contango accounts with no margin at all.* So London took all these commissions from New York and, by a process that is a little obvious today, shouldered what should have been New York's losses. It may have been that London only got New York's 'bad' accounts, but good or bad they got them to the point where probably nearly 70% of the selling...
Most important of the new developments, Professor Hopper believes, is the industrialization and modernization of Asia. "Formerly raw materials flowed to the already established centers of civilization, but now a new process is apparent: civilization flows out to the sources of raw materials, reversing the process by which Europe expanded. This means that the industrial revolution is rolling into Asia, where are great untapped sources of raw materials." It is interesting that private capital has proved incapable of opening these resources, he continued. Asiatic industrialism is developing largely as a state enterprise, with the resulting emphasis on military defense...
...month was his limit, young Tew walked over to Diamond Rubber Co. and got a better job. The first successful cord tire made in the U. S., Silvertown, was produced by Diamond as a result of a study Tew made in England of the Palmer cord tire process. In 1912 Goodrich and Diamond merged and Jim Tew began the climb that landed him in the presidency...