Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first time in years Eddie Morris will be absent from the stadium on a game day. An abdominal operation has forced the famous little announcer to abandon his job for the rest of the season...
...These difficulties in N.R.A. have come. . . because of the pressure of businessmen to experiment with de- vices that they thought would do them good and which they have found in many instances are doing them harm." This is why Big Business is protesting the contemplated move by N.R.A. to abandon price control, despite its failure to raise prices. Big Business invented N.R.A. Big Business wants N.R.A. For businessmen simply followed the old adage: "If you can't lick 'em, jine 'em." N.R.A. is legalized monopoly...
...order from the bridge: "Don't lower those boats!" But Chief Abbott cried: "Lower away! For God's sake, lower away!" In that boat were 32 of the crew, two passengers. Chief Abbott said he did not see any other passengers around. In his haste to abandon ship he left behind his false teeth, has had to eat pap ever since...
...course in many instances the depression forced men to abandon thoughts of continuing in graduate schools but it seemed as if the Business School was the least affected by these delinquents. The fable of Big Business still held a magic power...
...Berlin. Too many priests, pastors and editors abroad were concerning themselves with the pronouncement which went out last month signed by Hitler Youth Pressagent August Hoppe: "Youths, do you not feel the spirit of your fathers that aroused them to fight against that foreign doctrine?Christianity? . . . German youth! Abandon the Jewish-Christian conception of sin, pity and loving the enemy...