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Last week SEC sanctioned the deal. But SEC also pointed out that under an ordinary holding company case it would be unable to approve the substitution of senior debt for preferred stock. Reasons given for making an exception of Ogden: 1) Ogden admittedly exists for the purpose of liquidation; the...
Brazil's Problem is no less difficult than the U. S. problem Pundit Lippmann posed. In the ten years that he has maintained himself in power by rewriting the Constitution when he pleased, Dictator Vargas has played a game of posing as the U. S.'s best South...
Early last year news came from Germany, Denmark and France that hit physicists like a punch in the solar plexus. The massive atom of uranium, heaviest of the 92 elements, had been cracked by neutrons (electrically neutral subatomic particles), yielding some 200,000,000 electron-volts of energy per cracked...
Editors asked for more. Dave invented Rochester's Mayor Walter Tripp (in real life proprietor of the Jiffy Lunch), had him announce a Reduced Production County Fair, dedicated to New Deal crop control. Prizes were offered for the scrawniest pig, puniest pumpkin, cow yielding the least milk, the most...
Most people think of the Moby Dick era as the heyday of whaling, but whaling did not actually reach slaughterhouse efficiency with floating factories and motor launch harpoon-gunning until the 20th Century. In the three centuries from 1620 to 1920 the average whale catch was about 3,000 a...