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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Lindbergh got down in Paris (1927), U. S. aviation stocks began to go up. Wright Aeronautical Corp., especially helped by his flight, rose to spectacular heights on predictions of tremendous profits. Fulfilling these prophecies, earnings for 1928 were $2,400,000 against $900,000 in 1927. Last week, Wright, now 90%-owned by Curtiss-Wright, published its report for 1929. Its earnings had tumbled into an airpocket as great as the one which engulfed all aviation securities, for instead of the $5,000,000 that had once been hoped for, the report again showed a measly $900,000. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Losses & Profits | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...Dredd Scott Case". Professor B. F. Wright, Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

...Dredd Scott Case". Professor B. F. Wright. Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/27/1930 | See Source »

...Chief Justice Taney and Federalism", Professor Wright, Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/26/1930 | See Source »

Married. Martha Norelius, 21, Olympic champion swimmer, holder of eleven world's records; and Joseph Wright Jr. of Toronto, champion oarsman, winner of the Diamond Sculls in 1928; at White Sulphur Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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