Word: ties
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tear-gas barrage laid down by Police Chief Harry C. Donahue. Thereupon, Leader Mahoney took an ultimatum to Mayor William E. Schurman: unless the distillery agreed to cease "discriminating" against A. F. of L. unionists, and unless the city council ousted Police Chief Donahue, Mahoney and his men would "tie up Pekin as tight as a drum." The city answered by calling for militia...
Yale is now at the top of the Quadrangular League, while Harvard is at the bottom; to nights game will tie the two if Harvard wins, put the Cambridge sextet firmly in the cellar if they lose. That is why all roads lead to the Garden tonight...
Fourth ball in which the President had a special interest was that attended by his mother (in black), his daughter Anna (in flame) and his son James in white tie & tails. With 3,500 other Manhattanites they paid $5 a head to dine, dance and see a pageant at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Not only were the President's favorite tunes, The Yellow Rose of Texas, Anchors Aweigh, Home on the Range, played by special appointment to the White House, but the celebrants enjoyed the President's favorite food to the extent of 7,000 scrambled eggs. Crowning...
...stood above their 1935 high point. Entrance of Owens-Illinois Glass Co. into the tin-can business (TIME, Feb. 3) was one reason cited for weakness in can stocks. But Owens-Illinois has thus far gone into cans in only a small way, and both American and Continental commonly tie up their large customers with long-term contracts. A more reasonable explanation was a downward revision in estimates of American Can's 1935 earnings. American Can had been figured to make almost $7 a share. More recent estimates pared prospective earnings to $6 or less, compared to actual...
...close match at the Harvard Club yesterday the squash team held the Harvard Club A team to a 3-3 tie. The varsity is now in third place in the Massachusetts State A League, with the Harvard Club second, and the Union Boat Club in the lead. If the team beats the University Club in their last league match next Tuesday, it has a chance to squeeze into second place...