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...week it was flowing back at about the same rate. Some stubborn hoarders, wise to the law, knew they had obtained their gold legally before March 6 and that the U. S. had no Constitutional power to punish them retroactively. Irenée du Pont & wife turned in at Wilmington a 20-year collection of gold pieces paid him for attending board meetings of E. I. du Pont de Nemours...
...Class of 1932 received an A.B. (Out of Course): W. S. Baskervill, Charleston, S.C.; F. S. Bayley, Jr., Seattle, Wash; P. J. Catinella, Belmont, Mass.; H. D. Courtemanche, Hudson, Mass.; J. B. Jackson, New York, N.Y.; W. W. Mein, Jr., San Francisco, Cal; A. I. Mitchell, Jr., Wilmington, Mass.; T. M. Page, Scarsdale, N.Y.; Le Roy Pemberton, Philadelphia, Pa.; C. H. Stockton, Boston, Mass; R. R. Sweeney, Bedford, Mass.; J. H. Tucci, Cambridge, Mass...
...Hagner, Jr. '31, of Wilmington, Del; and W. D. Ticknor, Jr. '30, of New York, N. Y. also received the S.B. degree. E. C. Sibley '27, of Kirkwood, Mo., received S.B. cum laude...
Until last week a music room the size of a cathedral, a pipe chamber big as a master's bedroom and an initial outlay ranging from $15,000 to $100,000 were requirements for owning a house organ. Wilmington's Pierre S. du Pont, Hollywood's Cecil B. De Mille, New York's Charles M. Schwab, 2,000 other rich Americans and a great number of cinemansions own organs. Instance of Depression's spur to invention, Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. demonstrated in Manhattan last week a new instrument, smaller, cheaper...
...Railroad completed electrification of the 91 mi. between Manhattan and Philadelphia. Four crack passenger trains between the two cities, each making a roundtrip, are now electrically- drawn. Eventually all passenger trains on the run, then all freight trains, will have electric locomotives. Electrification of the lines as far as Wilmington will be completed by February but work on the Wilmington-Washington branch has been postponed...