Word: backed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to tentative arrangements, the new building will be in the general shape of the letter "L" extending back from Divinity Avenue and then parallel to the street. It will contain no lecture halls, as those in the Museum are ample. Instead, it will be devoted to laboratories, research rooms, and administrative offices...
...held its own along with the Bolshevist party is a much more doubtful question, and those capitalists who had most to fear from it and were most active in their attacks against it, are already beginning to hope that by a gradual process of change Russia will slip back to capitalism and with it, the brotherhood of nations. The New Economic Policy, started in 1923 was the first definite indication of this gradual tendency away from the extreme views of Kar! Marx, and the exile of Trotsky, one of the few leaders to staunchly maintain Marx's ideas through this...
...squad to 17 men whom he has placed on a tentative first squad. A tournament for those not retained on the squad will be held on the Divinity courts as soon as the inclement weather of the past several days clears up and the courts are back in shape...
...first 25 years of his ownership, Publisher Ochs made the paper produce $100,000,000, more than 90 millions of which he poured back into the property for expansion and improvement. Last year it printed more than 30,000,000 lines of advertising, for which the public paid from 55? to $10.00 per line...
Galleryman Young quickly concluded that he, and through him Mr. Fisher, had been duped. Galleryman Young went to Detroit and gave Mr. Fisher back his money. But despite this material satisfaction, the world of Art remained troublous for Mr. Fisher. What about the rest of the score of paintings which he had employed Galleryman Young to buy for him? How could one ever be sure of the genuine? Even expert Sir Joseph Duveen, in a similar case, had proved nothing (TIME, Feb. 18, et seq.). Row upon row of glistening Cadillacs, or Mr. Fisher's new and magnificent Fokker...