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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...penalty of $15,000,000 for its violation. Circuit Judge Paul Victor Gadola's injunction not only ordered sit-downers to evacuate Flint's two Fisher body plants.± but also commanded strikers, leaders and sympathizers to cease all picketing and demonstration around G. M. plants throughout Michigan. With a roar the embattled unionists flung the judge's order back in his round, bespectacled face. Sheriff Thomas Wolcott read it to the sit-downers amid contemptuous silence, departed with a grin. The grim, bearded sit-downers telegraphed to Governor Frank Murphy their determination to die before obeying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Deadlock at Detroit | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Running their next league victor the Varsity swimmers joined the exodus of the hockey and boxing teams of Princeton this weekend. Encourage by their 55 to 20 victory over Dartmouth in the last meet the swimmers will attempt to keep their underclass status. Among the Crimson proposer who will be out to duplicate the feat of capturing eight out of nine first places will be Art Johnson, who broke the pool record in the 200-yard breaststroke, Charlie Hutter in the 50-yard freestyle, Elisha Greenhood in the diving, Captain Colony in the 100-yard free style, Frank Coleman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Among The Minors | 2/13/1937 | See Source »

...Victor of the 1935 election was Canada's present Liberal Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King who has beat about a good many New Deal bushes, doing little and talking loudly about what he will do for the splendid people of the Dominion of Canada. According to himself, Prime Minister King has been willing to do every good thing the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council should decide was "constitutional" under the British North America Act, which is the Constitution of the Dominion. Last week it did not break his heart that in London nearly the whole New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Deal Cancelled | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Last week, to the 26 methods of treating D. T.'s developed by U. S., English, French, German and Swiss specialists, the American Medical Association's Journal added another cure, which the sponsors, Drs. Philip Edward Piker of Cincinnati and Jess Victor Cohn of Hollywood, Fla. offered as being simple and certain. Only 5.5% of their delirium tremens patients have died, whereas 10% to 12% is the average, 37% the high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Delirium Tremens | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...both the RCA-Victor and Farnsworth television systems, unquestioned leaders in this science which shows no serious signs yet of becoming an industry, the pictures are electronically scanned from top to bottom in a series of close-packed horizontal lines. The greater the number of lines, the clearer the picture. Last week RCA-Victor announced it was upping its "definition" from 343 lines to 441. This means that 30% clearer images can be had on a screen the same size as before, or that pictures of the same clarity as before can be had on a screen 30% larger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Television Note | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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