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When Burlington Mills Corp. (Bur-Mil), largest U.S. weaver of rayon goods, slashed its prices 10% to 25% a fortnight ago, its 52-year-old Chairman J. (for James) Spencer Love made a calculated gamble. He was betting that the price of rayon fiber, which Burlington has to buy to weave its fabrics, would soon come down enough to make up the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calculated Gamble | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...other seven Harvard entries, Jim Weaver and John Hart came in 21 and 22 on the slushy 11 mile course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Captain Takes Sixth In Field of 41 at Laconia Meet | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

Individual four-way combined scores for the Crimson were: Taylor, 341.7; Bogert, 323.5; Bob Barrel, 288.8 (and forty-third in the meet); and Jim Weaver, 281 (forty-fourth). Irv Fisk was substitute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Finish In Tenth Spot At Aspen Meet | 1/4/1949 | See Source »

...came as a surprise to Oxonians, probably including John Lowe himself. When Vice Chancellor W.T.S. Stallybrass was killed in an accident a fortnight, ago (he was the first ever to die in office), his job should normally have gone to the next senior college head-Dr. John R. H. Weaver, president of Trinity. Dr. Weaver declined the appointment for reasons of health. Next in line: Dr. Cecil Maurice Bowra, warden of Wadham, who was at Harvard as a visiting professor and did not want to interrupt his visit to return to England. So the appointment fell to Lowe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Question of Continuity | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Paul A. Mayer '49 was named for a second term on the executive board of the Club, while Warren C. Ingersoll '49, William R. Weaver '50, and Paul L Sparer '49, were named to serve their first terms on the board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Elects Miller '48-'49 President | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

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