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...Reduction 1,523 1,019 Allis-Chalmers 1,170 482 American Bank Note 722 104 Aviation Corp. (Del.) 863 D 334 D Byers (cast iron pipe) 331 49 Borg Warner 1,097 325 Caterpillar Tractor 3,365 1,031 Chrysler Corp. 180 979 D Corn Products Refining 3,152 2,389 Curtis Publishing 6,533 4,654 General Electric 15,042 11,488 General Foods 5,990 5,572 General Motors 44,968 28,999 Gillette 2,164 1,421 Hudson Motor Car 2,316 226 Hupp Motor Car 66 680 D McGraw-Hill Publishing 534 372 Montgomery Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sorry Quarter | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...dirigible before it is hauled out of the Goodyear-Zeppelin dock for trial flights in July. The hauling will not be done by a ground crew of several hundred men. At Akron is being completed a mobile mooring mast, 76 ft. high, modeled somewhat after the tractor-hauled stub mast developed last year at Lakehurst. The new mast is self-propelled by a 225-h. p. gasoline engine which operates a generator and dynamo. Power is transmitted to caterpillar tractor "feet" at the bases of the mast's tripod legs. Two of the feet are motorized; the third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Show | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...only $4,300,000, made but $3,600,000 in 1930 and for the first quarter of the present year netted approximately $500,000. Meanwhile, Advance-Rumely, although famed in the field of farm-equipment (many a broad acre has been harvested with Advance-Rumely's Do All tractor) lost $396,000 in 1929, lost another $1,200,000 in 1930, ran up four consecutive years of passed dividends on its preferred, paid no common dividends and has a surplus smaller than its probable 1931 losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Machines Merge | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...about Russia is the truth of the so-called "lynching incident" (the Negro was not lynched) in a Soviet factory at Kharkov. The story, as retold last week by Communist Patterson: "Lewis and Brown, two white Americans from the South who were working side by side in a large tractor plant in Kharkov with Robinson, an American Negro, objected to his eating in the same dining room with them. When brought to trial, their fellow-workers found them guilty of race discrimination and sentenced them to two years in prison or expulsion from the country for twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Boundless Benefits | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

Many a strange and wonderful thing happens in California. When the Sacramento River near Rio Vista?40 mi. northeast of Oakland?receded fortnight ago, the headless body of a young Hindu was found sitting bolt upright, chained to a tractor wheel. He was identified as Sant Ram Pande, 32, engineering student at the University of California. The method of his identification was remarkable. Only three weeks prior he had insisted that his fingerprints be recorded by the State Bureau of Criminal Identification. He had then set out to find the slayers of 13 Hindus who have been murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Near Rio Vista | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

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