Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although he discovered this fact belatedly Publisher Knox acted in haste. In doing so he broke an unwritten rule: no AP member complains about policies publicly without first mumbling his grievances before AP's board of directors. But the Knox distaste for calumny was well-fed while he stumped for Alf Landon during the grueling days leading up to last Nov. 3, and he had acquired an acute distaste for all those whom he considers journalistic scavengers. In addition the Colonel is known to boast that 75% of his wire news is selected from the United Press, a well...
...October meeting of AP's solemn board Publisher Knox will learn whether he can vent his personal ire without challenge from AP. That he cannot was indicated last week when AP, clucking proudly, asserted in trade paper advertisements that Preston Grover's daily stint is ''A credit to American journalism . . . logotype or no logotype...
Chicago's impecunious Board of Education this summer found $900,000 to enable public schools to open a week ahead of time (see p. 22). But the continued prevalence of infantile paralysis in the city last week gave a good excuse to postpone the opening...
Married. Eleanor May Eccles, 21, daughter of Federal Reserve Board Governor Marriner Stoddard Eccles; to Harold J. Steele, of Washington, D. C.; in Ogden, Utah...
...glad to grubstake him as he had always been to grubstake the down-&-out. State Senator Noble Getchell gave him a half interest in a low-grade surface mine near Winnemucca where they are now building a gold mill due to begin operations about the first of the year. Board Chairman William Henry Crocker of San Francisco's Crocker First National Bank is generally believed to have taken over an $800,000 mortgage on the two hotels, held it until "King George" could regain his feet...