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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...problems of flight," NACA has 15 members who serve without compensation. Of its $900,000 general appropriation for fiscal 1933, NACA spent $600,043 for "personal services," $1,545 for "transportation of things," $960 to rent an office in Paris. Of President Wilson's original appointees, there remain only Dr. Ames and Dr. Charles Frederick Marvin, 75, retired chief of the U. S. Weather Bureau...
...Astor: On that subject I must remain noncommittal. Besides I am under oath. If you want me to talk about fishing you will have to unswear...
...identify, for lack of a more dramatic tag, his liberal politics with the New Deal did not alter the fact that he was still a Republican. The friendly bread-breaking with Governor Pinchot at the White House cost the President nothing. It is part of the Presidential policy to remain on good terms with Republicans of the Norris-Cutting-Johnson-Pinchot stamp, while always reserving the hope that a good Democrat may trim them in an election...
...deck. There flensers with knives as big as hoes strip the blubber, which produces the highest grade of oil. Power saws reduce the skeleton to handy chunks which can be tossed into steam digesters. In some ships the meat is canned (largely for Japanese consumption) and what scraps remain are ground or burned for fertilizer. For "whalebone," which is not bone but gargantuan mouth bristles, there is now almost no market...
...made board chairman of Amalgamated Sugar. Financial writers immediately guessed that Great Western was reaching out for control of American Beet, whose stock capitalization is only 406,000 shares. This Claude Boettcher denied, claiming that his holdings in American Beet were purely on his personal account. But the fact remained that, unknown to the public, Claude Boettcher had increased his holdings in American Beet to the point where he could step in at the top of its biggest subsidiary. He supplants gaunt, white-haired Anthony Woodward Ivins, first counselor of the Mormon Church, who will remain as president of Amalgamated...