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...could turn gold into schmutz and they would still laugh," says my grandfather, trying to warn the world...
...often does not show the action of the market as a whole (TIME, Jan. 14). This week Standard & Poor's announced a weighted index of 500 stocks representing 90% of the total value of all stocks listed on the exchange. Said Standard & Poor's President Charles A. Schmutz: "It will be the most complete and technically accurate measure of the market ever devised." The new index will be carried hourly on the tickers of the American Stock Exchange, Commodity News Services and Cotton Ticker, be available to all clients of Standard & Poor's statistical service...
Sirs: In your Dec. 5 issue, p. 11, col. 2 you state: "Most of the books and the vice-presidential flag etc. etc. My husband, a U. S. Navy man, claims the Vice President does not have a flag. . . . MRS. J. M. SCHMUTZ Rockport, Mass. The Vice President has no specific flag. But in his office is a flag specially made for him. a U. S. flag of rich silk on a short mahogany staff. It is fringed with gold, surmounted with an eagle, has two gold tassels.-ED. Al Smith's Vibrato...
Pictures and books and toys insidious were the "exhibits" piled high last week upon a great round table in the lobby of the German Reichstag and labeled Schund und Schmutz (Trash and Smut). Deputies, austere or mirthful, looked at them. To do so was their duty. They were about to vote upon the third and final reading of the bill creating a censorship committee (TIME, Nov. 29), Irate, the opponents of the bill pointed out that the Bible and at least half the classics of German literature could be suppressed as "obscene" if the law went into effect. None...
Later 5,000 adolescents of both sexes, their leader clad in the bright green jacket and corduroy breeches of the "German Youth Movement," assembled in their Berlin hall where neither smoking nor drinking is allowed, and voted by acclaim a resolution condemning the Schund und Schmutz bill as "a blow to German Kultur...