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Plans for a third enormous national credit pump lay last week before the House Banking & Currency Committee. In January this committee helped design Reconstruction Finance Corp. to pump $2,000,000,000 of Federal funds through the nation's banks into Industry. In February, with the Glass-Steagall bill, it went to the rescue of the banks themselves by giving them a bigger & better pipe line into the Federal Reserve System. It was now proposed to pump Federal Reserve credit into the commodity markets? wheat, corn, beef, cotton, coffee, sugar. The bill was introduced by Representative Thomas Alan Goldsborough, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKS: Reflation | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...American pump expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Mottled Jury | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...combustion is carbon dioxide. The blood, relieved of its oxygen, carries carbon dioxide through the veins back to the lungs. Venous blood is dark red with carbon dioxide; arterial blood is bright red with vigorous oxygen. The lungs inhale oxygen, exhale carbon dioxide. The heart is simply an alert pump in this gas exchange system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Carbon Dioxide for Breath | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...return the boy to the respirator for a few breaths. Three days after completion of the operation he said: "Please shut off the machines. They're making too much noise." Then he ceased hearing all sounds. He had lived 177 days, nearly six months, in his lung pump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Six Months in a Pump | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...owns a large St. Louis coal company, all go and take their friends to Sportsman's Park every afternoon they can. Edward Magnus, a vice president of Diesel Engine Co., watches every game and takes his family twice a week. Paul Bowling, an official in Star Bucket & Pump Co., keeps a five-seat box for the members of his family and has not missed a game for five years. They, even more than Gabby Street, a man of 49, with a homely, angular face, who sits quietly in the dugout, not waving his score card like Connie Mack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Season | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

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