Word: branch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turned his yacht over to the Mexican navy (then at war), but he opened a de luxe delicatessen with the delicacies from its commissary. To provide employment for the staff of his Mexican Electrolux branch, he set up a factory to make silverware, which was sold from door to door...
...Angeles, police booked baldish Edward T. Calver, branch manager of the Keeley Institute (for alcoholics), on a charge of drunkenness. Released on bail, he explained what had driven him to the bottle-nine long years of trying to keep lushes away from whiskey...
...another branch of AVC activity a telegram bearing 600 student signatures yesterday was count to Joseph Martin. Charles Ballock, and Edith Rogers of the House of Representatives urging passage of the Rogers student subsistence bill which would raise monthly veterans allotments...
...spokesman at Communist State headquarters in Boston professed ignorance of the flier, asserting that he was not in charge of the Party's college movement. The office's Boylston Street address was the same one listed for the "Student Branch" in the hand-bill...
...year he graduated from Boston College with his A.B. in Philosophy, he began the battle of the books in Newton. Public Library. Things are usually uneventful for a small town librarian, but McNiff never gave them time to get that way. Not content to sit in a branch library and philosophize, he took courses at Columbia and in 1940 was awarded a B.S. in library science. In the meantime he had earned a promotion to head of the cataloging department for the whole Newton system. But he still was unsatisfied, and in 1942 he abandoned Newton's security for Harvard...