Word: bearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When informed that bicycle riding in forbidden on the Westchester County (New York) system of parkways Buder declared that he would travel by way of the Bear Mountain bridge. He was uncertain about this route, too. "They'll let me across the Bear Mountain bridge, won't they?" he asked...
...November 2 as their new mayor, there seems little definite promise of a respite from the city's recent reign of political squalor. Of the six candidates now left in the running, there is just one who by virtue of apparent honesty and only average ability could not fittingly bear the standard of Tammany Hall...
...going to work as teachers of 1,080 Leaders, youths between 20 and 28 who have passed four rigorous physical examinations, are pure Aryans, will devote 60% of their time to instruction in sports, must all become competent aviators before graduating from the four-year course. Afterward they will bear the title Junker, roughly equivalent to "Knight," will go from their Ordensburg to become municipal, state or party officials, with a few given executive positions in German business. Each Leader is encouraged to marry at once and his wife and children if any are supported by the State while...
...radio stations, about 100 are too small (charging $1 per minute or less for time on the air) to interest the A. F. of M.; some 350 are independent stations which have declined to deal collectively with President Weber; the rest are affiliates of the three networks which will bear the whole burden of increasing musicians' pay. These, in addition to what they now spend for music, will be obliged under the N. A. B. plan to find the extra $1,500,000 for Joe Weber's men by chipping in, in proportion to their financial resources. Each...
...administration. He is, however, past sixty; and may see his last days from the swivel chair of the Supreme Court bench. Wallace has dropped from the headlines of late but he has been quietly acquiring political knowledge, and, even more valuable, political friendships. He will bear watching, for the West is coming into its own and Henry Wallace has become dear to the farmer's hearts. Earle, by birth and rearing a political carbon copy of Roosevelt, has neither the former's personality, ability nor integrity. His labor record in Pennsylvania discloses an opportunist of the first water...