Word: tolles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis of material gathered at such hearings as those of Paramount Publix, Celotex Co., Kreuger & Toll, the SEC wants to extend its power to: 1) assure selection of independent trustees in reorganizations; 2) vest in the SEC extraordinary authority over solicitations of proxies and over deposits and assets of protective committees; 3) allow the SEC to intervene in an advisory capacity when reorganizations are under the jurisdiction of the courts as in 776 cases. Some of the powers asked by the Commission are incorporated in bills introduced by Kentucky's Senator Alben William Barkley and Tennessee's Representative...
...have spent the winters for the past six years in and about Bay St. Louis, and have never paid such a "toll" nor heard about such; and I am acquainted with people who would be kind enough to inform me of such a "toll...
Glendinning's opponent tomorrow will be Eli Herbert Pickett, who has likewise pinned Toll to the mat in the current season. But last year Pickett, as a Freshman, lost to the Crimson's Chief Boston, and this year Strengold of Lehigh has taken his measure. It should be a close match but Pickett is not likely to be the man who will break, Glendinning's streak...
Jaakko Mikkola is used to having good track teams. Last year, and for years immemorial before that, his teams and those of Eddie Farrell took the honors. But last season, after one of the best balanced teams in Harvard history, graduation took more than its usual toll, and the result has been that the structure of the team is being built up from the bottom; and another result is that for the first time in the history of the meet the track team will walk onto the Garden Boards Saturday night not only not the favorite to successfully defend...
Eight years ago the building trades had 1,600,000 skilled mechanics. Almost no one has entered the trades since, apprenticeship training having come close to a complete halt. Death, disability and departure for other occupations has meanwhile taken a 5% toll annually. Carpenters have turned farmers, plumbers have taken jobs with air-conditioning concerns, painters, plasterers and masons have gone to WPA. The favorite field for onetime builders is gasoline filling stations...