Word: answering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pushing Sirs: In answer to Lawyer Curtis J. Quinby's criticism of "Swan Upping" as being a silly thing done by otherwise intelligent and progressive people: Granted that it is a foolish, though traditional, ceremony . . . what price a Britisher pushing a peanut up Ben Nevis with his nose as has been recently achieved up Pike's Peak. . . . No, Sir . . . not on your life. I seem to have heard also of publicity loving individuals who like to dance a marathon from Worcester to Boston, Mass, and also . . . what about those others who, perhaps on the spur of the moment...
With the finger of suspicion pointed at the shipbuilders by the President's remarks, Mr. Bardo last week made answer...
...Schwab made no answer. Eugene Gifford Grace, president of Bethlehem, made answer for the company...
...teachers who were called upon to find the answer to the demand of business, to give classroom expression to vague aspirations, the first and, indeed, the abiding question was. What is essential to be taught, and how can it be taught? Among the confusing array of business activities which must somehow be constrained within courses of instruction, where should emphasis be laid? If business itself answers "Marketing," or "Factory Production," or, if more inclusively, it answers "Management," and there should be no academic equipment in these fields, what should be done? What shifts and devices, what combinations of planning...
...most prolific producer of automotive equipment in the world, I think your company should bear a large part of the abandoned car problem." Thus, last month, wrote George U. Harvey, aggressive president of Queens Borough (New York City), to Henry Ford. Last week he got his answer: a Fordman would call on Mr. Harvey, confer with him on what to do with old cars abandoned along Queens highways. A solution, adopted in Detroit, was suggested: haul the cars to jails and let prisoners break them up. ¶ The Ford plants turned out in August 205,634 Model A cars...