Word: transferences
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...beat on the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping: Reporter Dreher didn't, despite TIME, June 10, ''drag the boy down on the floor of the taxi." The boy rested on the cushioned seat of the taxi with Reporter Dreher on the floor. A half mile beyond the point of transfer from the farmer's Ford to the taxi, two G-men cars were parked. The reporter wished to avoid having an interview interrupted by Federal agents; hence the informal positions of the boy and the reporter. The reporter is 59 but not corpulent, weighs...
...last century, specialized in public utilities controlling the management of more than a dozen small ice, electric and water companies. In 1929 Parker & Co., at the inspiration of Bowen Tufts, founded an investment trust called Seaboard Utilities Shares. After the market crash some $1,500,000 in cash was transferred from Seaboard's treasury to the Parker treasury-a transfer easily effected because the treasurer of both firms was the same man. Bowen Tufts and associates, according to the testimony of one witness, dumped this cash into the market in a vain attempt to recoup Parker...
...made it perfectly clear to Herr Hitler that the transfer of mandates was not a discussable question...
...Decalogue will accrue to the University by casting out courses like Biology A, which offer little sound knowledge of the subject, and still less of the methods of biological work and thought. Freed from this dead weight, the departments will betray their trust if they do not transfer their efforts to more fertile undergraduate instruction...
...wrappers to ginger ale labels, from candy box covers to containers for permanent wave pads. Lately Reynolds has added building materials, and it is in that division that the company is presumably about to expand. Chief building product is aluminum foil insulation, which because of its shiny finish minimizes transfer of heat by radiation. Most building insulation simply reduces heat transfer through conduction and convection. Another important Reynolds building product is an ingenious prefabricated lathing, sold with or without a foil backing...