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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were 13% of the U. S. gross of $80,000,000 and its profits totted up to $387,000. And last week as his stockholders voted to split their shares and also issue $7,000,000 in convertible debentures. President Calder was able to estimate that earnings in the third quarter alone this year will be $500,000, to announce that in eight months earnings were already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Paper Profits | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Since the bankruptcy act was extended to railroads four years ago, no less than 32 Class I roads operating a third of U. S. trackage have taken advantage of its sanctuary. But no single major railroad reorganization has been completed. This is partly because roads have felt they should delay reorganization until earnings improved, partly because warring groups of security holders have been unable to agree on terms. Lately the situation has become more complicated as railroad earnings, after sharp improvements, have fallen off because of rapid rises in operating costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Skip Stahley's Yardling squad was admitted to the practice game in the Stadium Saturday and they sat through three quarters observing the technique of their Varsity brothers. But with the close of the third quarter the coach snapped his mythical but nonetheless effective long black whip and drove his pack out to their grid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1941 Football Candidates Watch Varsity's Trial Game | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...increased specialization of law is responsible for the part of the new program which permits greater flexibility in the second and third years, the Dean said. As for the changes in courses, he said that this was done with a view toward injecting into these courses business, economic, and sociological data rather than resting them upon mere theory. Using Criminal Law as an example, he stated that the administration of criminal justice was to be emphasized as much as the substantive law itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Landis Wants More Emphasis on Public Law, Favors Restricted Admissions | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...many as possible of 1941 will crowd into the third floor auditorium. With reports of yesterday afternoon's tea and motion pictures stating a Freshman attendance of 600, a like number are expected tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORGANIZATIONS ISSUE CALL TO 1941 TONIGHT | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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