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...term than issue long-term securities, as is shown by the fact that bank loans for commercial purposes have risen steadily all year, though industry has been receding and new security issues have been virtually frozen. Until very recently this has been worrisome only to investment bankers forced to scratch for commissions. But the market crash has made the matter headline news by damming up some $150,000,000 in new security offerings which underwriters dare not release for fear of getting stung like Edward B. Smith...
Winner Crotty and also third and fourth place winners L. A. Dimond '41 and D. H. Mitchell '41 were among the first group to start. Howell, having had cross country experience at Stowe School, England, had only the one minute and fifty second advantage over the scratch contingent. The course is entirely flat, following the cinder path skirting the Charles as far as the Watertown bridge, across, and back along the opposite side to the finish line lying directly across from the Dillon Field House...
...Browning '41 (6:40); R. A. Burns '41 (6:40); J. R. McLoughlin '41 (3:50); R. B. Nichols--'41 (1:50); C. H. Oldfather '41 (1:50); F. L. Porter, Jr. '40 (2:10); P. C. Brooks '40 (3:50); J. W. Erhard '38 (scratch); S. C. Madey '40 (3:50); W. P. (Tuttle '40 (scratch); G. P. Gardner III '39 (1:50); J. C. Wells '40 (2:10); Roswell Brayton '39 (scratch...
...Burnett '40 (2:10); C. D. Stevens '40 (2:10); F. L. P. White '38 (scratch); G. H. Wadsworth '40 (3:50); C. Bulfinch '38 (3:50); L. H. Geist '41 (3:50); H. W. Magill '40 (3:50); R. B. Russell '41 (1:50); L. W. Mead '39 (2:50); M. D. Campbell, Jr. '41 (1:50); W. B. Liverence '41 (2:50); W. H. Wright '38 (scratch); B. J. McMahon '41 (6:40); A. E. Lindsay '38 (2:10); H. W. Kelly '40 (3:50); G. S. Gilligan...
...earmarked for the restoration of lands suitable for wild life preserves. It was not forthcoming, but famed Cartoonist-Conservationist Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling passed the hat around to various Government agencies before he resigned as Chief of the U. S. Biological Survey, had managed to scratch up $8,500,000. From o.ther sources a total of $21,000,000 was finally obtained. In Denver, at the annual convention of the Western Association of State Game & Fish Commissioners, Ira Noel Gabrielson, rotund present chief of the Survey, hefted himself to his feet to explain what had happened since his bureau took...