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...early 1900s, Henry Clapp Sherman, now a professor at Columbia, discovered the value of minerals-iron, calcium, phosphorus. Then came the researches on vitamins, beginning with the discovery of a "vitamine" (B) by a Pole, Casimir Funk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What Grandfather Ate | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks House has already aided in forming the independent committee at Radcliffe. Last spring langdon B. Gilkey '40 and Harry Newman '42 introduces the idea to Dean Sherman of Radcliffe and Miss Parker, and last week Newman sent a hundred copies of an illustrated P. B. H. booklet with information for volunteers to aid the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Is Forming Its Own Social Service Group As Community Work Gains Speed | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...second decision the Court reversed a Chicago Federal judge who had enjoined an A. F. of L. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union from picketing, because that activity violated the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. The injunction could not be granted, ruled the court, because the controversy involved a labor dispute. The ruling was a clear-cut victory for the Norris-LaGuardia Act, which limits the granting of injunctions in labor disputes, paves the way for collective bargaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Labor Board Chairman | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Birmingham is almost a T. C. I. creation. When General Sherman marched to the sea, Birmingham was part cornfield, part foul-smelling swamp. In the '70s some damyankee speculators swooped down, began exploiting the rich, freak coal, iron and limestone deposits. Called "The Magic City," Birmingham spent its youth in filth, poverty, lawlessness. At one time it was called The Murder Capital of the World. When control of T. C. I. switched to U. S. Steel in 1907, Birmingham began to grow up. Slowly, painfully, the town spread out, cleaned up. Bursting with faith in the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Boom in Birmingham | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...soil is the most costly of all. It is, moreover, the only part of this country that has known what it is to live under a military occupation, and the Germans have given ample proof that they have improved not only on the methods of General Sherman, but also on those of the Reconstructionists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1940 | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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