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...backboards on the Athletic Building floor was the convex type, much smaller than the regular board and slightly curved to allow a better view of the basket by a player shooting from the corner of the floor, while the other was the regulation size and shape...
...gangster funerals, a highly lucrative trade. O'Banion said he hated Wops. One November noonday three men came to his shop, riddled him with bullets and left him sprawling on a pile of ferns. Among the tributes around O'Banion's $10,000 casket was a basket of roses tagged: "From...
...little to do with the price of eggs. An engineer, he began to study what a citizen needed to know. Eventually he designed a series of textbooks intended to give useful answers to useful questions. He undid the old packages (i.e., history, geography), dumped all his information in one basket-social studies...
...years President Litchfield has personally done Goodyear's rubber shopping, still gives it 20 minutes to an hour a day. He carries the industry's biggest market basket, for Goodyear buys about 14 2/7% (the United States from 30% to 50%) of the world's crude rubber. With only about 10% of Goodyear's requirements produced by Goodyear's own plantations, he must gamble more heavily than his competitors on war or peace as well as recovery or depression when he goes to market. In the spring of 1937, when commodity prices threatened...
...Summer is biggest pickle sales period. Reason: picnics and basket lunches...