Word: subbed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...citizens The Literary Digest last week began mailing ballots for its third national Prohibition poll. Unlike its last ballot, scattering votes among "For," "Against" and "Modification," this one was limited to "For" or "Against" the 18th Amendment. ¶ After discovering 100 cases of liquor and a sub-calibre machine gun in a dwelling house, Federal Prohibition agents in New Orleans last week arrested Charles Genard, onetime halfback at Loyola Uni-versity (New Orleans), sought his brother, Dominick. president of Loyola's freshman class, and their father. College officials were amazed to learn that the Genard family was accused...
...clock. Miss Edith M. Smaill, of the department of speech at Wellesley, and F. C. Parker '20, assistant professor of Public Speaking at Harvard, will make the selections. The parts to be filled are those of Napoleon, "the man of Destiny"; Guisseppe, a landlord; and a sub-lieutenant, aide to Napoleon. The character of Napoleon is too well known to need description. Guiseppe is a swarthy, vivacious, shrewdly, cheerful, black-curled, bullet-headed man of 40, who is an excellent host...
Meanwhile at Washington further official facts on costly bank investments were revealed. A report was made by the sub-committee of the Senate Committee on Banking & Currency which began a dignified investigation of the U. S. banking system in February (TIME, Feb. 16). Chairman of the inquiry was Virginia's Senator Glass, legislative sire of the Federal Reserve and arch foe of stock speculation. Each Reserve district was asked: "On which type of investment do you find banks have suffered the largest losses?" Among the answers were...
...which Dr. Hugo Ehrenfest is associate editor. Drs. Ehrenfest & Taussig share the same professional offices in St. Louis. At Washington University Dr. Ehrenfest is an assistant professor of clinical obstetrics, Dr. Taussig's junior. Dr. Ehrenfest is chairman of the President's child welfare conference sub-committee for which Dr. Taussig made the current report...
...years developing his theory that petroleum in its early stages closely resembles rubber. His process is to take crude petroleum, mix it with ground sugar cane. This compound is refined, fried in the sun, vulcanized with sulphur.* Compania Hulera Mexicana is capitalized at $115,000, has for directors sub-Secretary of War General Abelardo Rodriquez, Secretary of Industry Aron Saenz, Foreign Secretary Genaro Estrada...