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...want to transmit this to the Generals, to take the strain off their diaphragms and their intestinal rectitude, you have full right, title and permiss...
...Tennessee Valley Authority Act. To overcome the ruling of Alabama's Judge William Irwin Grubb, who held that TVA had exceeded its authority in marketing more than a reasonable surplus of its power (TIME, March 4), one amendment authorized TVA to generate power at all dams, transmit and market such power. Other amendments permitted the Authority to up its capitalization from $50,000,000 to $100,000,000, annex the Cumberland River & basin to its domain...
...from precedent, no precedent was established by the Roiderer acquittal, and foreigners in Germany could place no reliance for the future on an observation in the verdict which surprised most correspondents: "At present the taking of notes is not a criminal offense in Germany. Had the defendant transmitted, or attempted to transmit his notes 'abroad, he would have been liable to punishment...
...cells. Further research disclosed two agglutinogens, A and B. A person's red cells might contain A or B, or both (AB) or neither (O). Thus, according to their blood, there are four kinds of people in the world-A, B, AB, and 0. Every father and mother transmit definite blood factors to their child. Thus the offspring of parents with O and O blood can have only 0 blood and not A, B or AB blood. The child of 0 and A parents might have either 0 or A blood but not B or AB blood...
...type" (show-ring points) and pedigree. High milk production is an inherited capacity which cannot be told by looking at the creature. Nevertheless breeders buy cows which have "long thin tails with a good switch," buff noses, incurving horns, in the belief that such dams will infallibly transmit their milk-producing ability to their calves. To sire their herds they buy champion bulls which have convinced judges on some 25 show-ring points. The result is that unbiased experts no longer claim that cows registered, in herd books produce more milk than unregistered animals, that wise breeders sometimes pay more...