Word: soled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Beneath Gray's prosperity lie basic patents for pay telephone equipment, of which it is the sole manufacturer. Western Electric Co. Inc., takes the entire output, keeps Gray's plant running at capacity. A subsidiary makes locks for metres and metal manufacturers, but the telephone equipment is the major money maker...
Couriers. As dawn broke over the airport at Victoria, B. C. one day last week two swift Army pursuit planes roared into the air, flew eastward on an impressive mission. The leader, Lieut. Irvin A. Woodring, sole survivor of the Army's famed "Three Musketeers" flying team (TIME, May 5), carried a despatch case containing Japanese Emperor Hirohito's ratification of the London Naval Treaty. The document had been speeded across the Pacific by the steamer Hikawa Maru, 12 hr. ahead of schedule, had to sail out of New York aboard the Leviathan four days later in order...
Ethel and Charlotte Dorrance, debutante daughters and heiresses of the late Dr. John Thompson Dorrance, almost sole owner of Campbell Soup Co. (TIME, Oct. 13) were badly injured when their automobile skidded, overturned near Philadelphia...
California concerts are also scheduled to begin in October. Los Angeles will have its second season under Conductor Artur Rodzinski (formerly Philadelphia Orchestra assistant), its eleventh with William Andrews Clark Jr. as sole supporter. San Francisco will have two new conductors to succeed Alfred Hertz: for the first three months, British Basil Cameron; then Russian Issai Dobrowen (recent conductor in Norway...
Such colossal size was surprising even to those who knew that Dr. Dorrance was almost sole-owner of one of the most famed of advertised articles. But it presented a casebook example of what every able banker knows, viz.: that greatest modern fortunes are made not by promotive spurts and manipulations, but by continuous manufacture and trade...