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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that a ¼point advantage would be gained by selling on the London Exchange. Shafer agreed, pointed out that since Pumper Whitney was soon going abroad he could easily act as the Guild's agent. Mr. Whitney was sorry; the Senate "bear hunt" had upset his plans to travel; but enclosed was a $5 bill for the stock-a generous price. Grand Diapason Shafer remitted the shares. Recently Shafer received from Guaranty Trust Co. (Manhattan transfer agent of Burma Corp.) its check No. 905C2778 for 4?, representing "an interim dividend of 1 anna per share, plus a cash bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...just as irritating. Calvin Coolidge gets his annual attacks when grass begins to flower. At his last birthday July 4, when he went up to Plymouth, Vt., he was so ill that he went to bed for several days. He has been up & around since. But he would not travel to Washington last week for President Hoover's nomination party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hay Fever | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...transmitters in undulations from 200 to 25,000 metres in length. They surge through & around obstacles or up against and down from the ionized Kennelly-heaviside layer of the stratosphere. Short radio waves are not so fluid. Like light waves, which are very much shorter, short radio waves travel in straight lines only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Curved Radio | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

Though Congress vacated the Capitol fortnight ago, its manifold committees, regular, special, select and joint, were left last week with plenty of summer work to do. The House and Senate had ordered a mass of investigations, probes, surveys, inquiries, studies, inquests and hearings, each of which meant toil and travel for one or more members at public expense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Summer Hangovers | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

From such blissful ruminations he traveled on to Vienna where he arrived ''too late." Frau Sacher, proprietress of the city's most famed restaurant had died, leaving Author Hergesheimer with only second-rate objectives. He made the most of Vienna's 38 varieties of coffee, all "superlative," but concluded that the city was passee. Budapest, with its slightly Oriental flavor he liked better, though he was shocked, on going to hear the gypsy music, to hear "Donna e Mobile" instead. "It was not necessary to travel the far way from Pennsylvania to Hungary to learn that donne were mobile. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Wine in Old Tanks | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

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