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Valuation Of Closely Held And Untraded Stocks Held As Collateral By Banks In Support Of Loans, Richard Mortensen Linder Apr 1956

Valuation Of Closely Held And Untraded Stocks Held As Collateral By Banks In Support Of Loans, Richard Mortensen Linder

Master's Theses

It is recognized that one of the primary functions of modern day banking is the extension of credit. Properly administered, the fulfillment of this function is, either directly or indirectly, of importance to the general welfare. Properly loaned money is a source of income to the bank, and hence to the stockholders and employees; it enables the retailer to carry his inventory; the wholesaler to purchase and distribute a variety of products; and the manufacturer to produce a needed finished product. Direct loans to individuals are likewise of vital importance for many reasons. Borrowed funds may enable an individual to …


Observations On The Morphology, Physiology, And Life History Of Allescheria Boydii Shear, Robert Denton Flory Apr 1956

Observations On The Morphology, Physiology, And Life History Of Allescheria Boydii Shear, Robert Denton Flory

Master's Theses

Of those organisms upon the face of the earth displaying a wide range of variability, excellent examples may be found amoung certain groups of the fungi. This extreme variation as noted in certain fungal groups becomes even more interesting when the phenomenon of sexuality is eliminated or of rare occur­rence as in many of the Fungi Imperfecti. Such extreme varia­tions occur in Allescheria Boydii, whose historical background is as interesting as the growth of the fungus itself.

In 1909 Tarozzi (46)isolated a fungus organism as the causative agent in a Sardinian case of mycetoma. Tarozzi referred this fungus to Saccardo, …


An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury Apr 1956

An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury

Master's Theses

College populations are rapidly growing and many millions or young people will have a chance for college in the future who would not have had an opportunity for such an education some years ago. Factors making for success in college become more important as the population increases and facilities become more limited. The present investigation is directed to the matter of adjustment to college life and the prediction of such adjustment with the use of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.

Human personality has been the object or much re­ search and discussion through the centuries. Many psychol­ ogists have proposed …


A Study Of The Holley School For Negroes, Lottsburg, Virginia : "Our Three Acres", Jean Norris Booth Apr 1956

A Study Of The Holley School For Negroes, Lottsburg, Virginia : "Our Three Acres", Jean Norris Booth

Master's Theses

Beneath the sturdy oaks that have weathered the stormy conflicts ot time, thare stands in Lottsburg District, Northumberland County, Virginia; the remains, now in crumbling deterioration, of a project for Negro education. Women, who prior to the War between the States had been Abolitionists, continued their work for the betterment of the Negroes at the cessation of hostilities.


An Analysis Of The Civil Defense Program In The Public Schools In Critical Target Areas And Target Areas In Virginia, Osborne Lawes Apr 1956

An Analysis Of The Civil Defense Program In The Public Schools In Critical Target Areas And Target Areas In Virginia, Osborne Lawes

Master's Theses

Today, in a period of relative peace in the world, the radio and the press continually point out the constant threats to our nation's security. The role of the civilian is being more closely defined with our national security program with continuing emphasis being laid upon Civil Defense. The educator today must recognize his role in the program for furthering the security of the nation and above all must work toward the self-protection of bis school and his student body through active participation in the nation's Civil Defense Program


Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust Jan 1956

Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann Jan 1956

A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Aspects Of Child Care In The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Joseph Lemson Jan 1956

Some Aspects Of Child Care In The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Joseph Lemson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Effects Of Cortisone On The Mother And On The Fetus When Administered During Pregnancy In The Albino Rat, Robert John Novak Jan 1956

Some Effects Of Cortisone On The Mother And On The Fetus When Administered During Pregnancy In The Albino Rat, Robert John Novak

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Chloramphenicol On The Morphological And Physiological Characteristics Of Progeus Rettgeri, George J. Cocoma Jan 1956

The Effects Of Chloramphenicol On The Morphological And Physiological Characteristics Of Progeus Rettgeri, George J. Cocoma

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Great Britain And The Irish Treaty Of 1921, Maureen Patrice Buckley Jan 1956

Great Britain And The Irish Treaty Of 1921, Maureen Patrice Buckley

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Closed Cases Of Cerebral Palsied Patients Known To Mercy Cerebral Palsy Clinic, Rheta M. Collins Jan 1956

A Study Of Closed Cases Of Cerebral Palsied Patients Known To Mercy Cerebral Palsy Clinic, Rheta M. Collins

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine Jan 1956

Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Psychological And Metaphysical Development Of The Stream Of Thought In The Philosophy Of William Jame, John Thomas Dulin Jan 1956

The Psychological And Metaphysical Development Of The Stream Of Thought In The Philosophy Of William Jame, John Thomas Dulin

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Department Of Civil Rights Of The Chicago Commission On Human Relations From 1943 To 1954, Claire Marie Sawyer Jan 1956

A Study Of The Department Of Civil Rights Of The Chicago Commission On Human Relations From 1943 To 1954, Claire Marie Sawyer

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Scholastic Nature Of Hugo Grotius' Natural Law Doctrine As Found In De Jure Belli Et Pacis, Daniel J. Mctague Jan 1956

The Scholastic Nature Of Hugo Grotius' Natural Law Doctrine As Found In De Jure Belli Et Pacis, Daniel J. Mctague

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Formation Of The Federal Judiciary System Up To The Judiciary Act Of 1789 , James William Moore Jan 1956

The Formation Of The Federal Judiciary System Up To The Judiciary Act Of 1789 , James William Moore

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Leon Battista Alberti, Renaissance Humanist And Educator : A Study Based On The First Book Of A Cura Della Famiglia, Anthony John Defilippis Jan 1956

Leon Battista Alberti, Renaissance Humanist And Educator : A Study Based On The First Book Of A Cura Della Famiglia, Anthony John Defilippis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Chelation Of The Transition Metal Ions With A Series Of Polyhodrozyamine Compounds, William Percy Moore Jan 1956

Chelation Of The Transition Metal Ions With A Series Of Polyhodrozyamine Compounds, William Percy Moore

Master's Theses

Chelation was reviewed with emphasis on the work done by contemporary workers.

The following polyhydroxyamine compounds were synthesized, purified and· analyzed:

1,2-bis[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]ethane dihydrochloride

1,3-b1s[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]propane dihydrochloride

1,3-b1s[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]-2-propanone dihydrochloride

1,2,3-tris[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino)propane tri­ hydrochloride

The latter two compounds have not been reported in the literature.

Chelates were prepared by reacting the above compounds, and 1-3bis[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]-2-propanol dihydrochloride ("disec") and the "disec" free base, with the ions of the first transition metals. Stability cons­tants were obtained where appreciable coordination occurred before precipitation of the metallic ion took place . A list of the metal ions studied with one or more chelating agents follows: Cu+2, …


The Comparative Osteology Of The Trunk Skeleton Of Five Year Classes Of The Golden Shiner, Notemigonus Crysoleucas (Mitchell), Aaron Hathaway O'Bier Jan 1956

The Comparative Osteology Of The Trunk Skeleton Of Five Year Classes Of The Golden Shiner, Notemigonus Crysoleucas (Mitchell), Aaron Hathaway O'Bier

Master's Theses

The golden shiner, Notemigonus crysoleucaa, forms a monotypic species in the fish family, Cyprinidae. It is a medium-sized minnow which inhabits ponds and sluggish freshwater streams in North America from latitude; 30°N. to 50°N. In the south its range is restricted to the area east of the Appalachian Mountains. The northern and western part of the range extends to Wyoming and south to the drainages of the Arkansas and upper Ohio Rivers.


Jacques Maritain's Aesthetic : An Expository Essay, Richard J. Williams Jan 1956

Jacques Maritain's Aesthetic : An Expository Essay, Richard J. Williams

Master's Theses

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Some Aspects Of Cumpulsory Education In The Philippines, Thailand And Viet Nam, Vu-Thi Yen Jan 1956

Some Aspects Of Cumpulsory Education In The Philippines, Thailand And Viet Nam, Vu-Thi Yen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Theory Of Perception According To Gestalt Psychology, Thomas J. Zuber Jan 1956

The Theory Of Perception According To Gestalt Psychology, Thomas J. Zuber

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Second Bank Of The United States In Cincinnati , Robert Leo Connelly Jan 1956

The Second Bank Of The United States In Cincinnati , Robert Leo Connelly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Logical Positivism And The Principle Of Verification , John Aloysius Dinneen Jan 1956

Logical Positivism And The Principle Of Verification , John Aloysius Dinneen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Function Of The Vis Cogitativa In Preparing The Phantasm For The Act Of Abstraction According To St. Thomas Aquinas , Daniel Leo Flaherty Jan 1956

The Function Of The Vis Cogitativa In Preparing The Phantasm For The Act Of Abstraction According To St. Thomas Aquinas , Daniel Leo Flaherty

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Literary Introduction To The Japanese Writings Of Lafcadio Hearn, Peter John Lindmans Jan 1956

Literary Introduction To The Japanese Writings Of Lafcadio Hearn, Peter John Lindmans

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Detection Of Ionographically Separated Serum Lipoproteins, Edward William Bermes Jan 1956

The Detection Of Ionographically Separated Serum Lipoproteins, Edward William Bermes

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat Jan 1956

A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Bryan's Influence On Wilson's Nomination In 1912 , Henry Joseph Bourguignon Jan 1956

Bryan's Influence On Wilson's Nomination In 1912 , Henry Joseph Bourguignon

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.