Word: brightnesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...various medals that you see celebrities sporting about Cambridge, with the bright colored ribbon, signify what sort of delegate the person...
Physically but not mentally incapacitated last week in Brooklyn, Mrs. Susan Cleveland Yeomans, 93, feebly declared through her daughter that the 1936 Democratic New Deal well matched her brother's idealism, announced she was hoping for another Democratic victory. Said she: "I take great courage in anticipating a bright future under the continued efficient management of President Roosevelt...
Netherlands' girl athletes have not yet outclassed the U. S. in events which require grace as well as brawn. Bright blonde Dorothy Poynton Hill last week retained her title at platform diving. Springboard diving championship went to Marjorie Gestring, 13-year-old Los Angeles schoolgirl...
...Federal Trade Commission. His first lieutenant is Paul P. Gourrich, a demon statistician who used to work for Kuhn, Loeb & Co. If his German accent were not so pronounced, Paul Gourrich might have been Commissioner Healy's inquisitor. Asking the questions last week was David Schenker, a bright young SEC lawyer who learned about investigations on the staff of Ferdinand Pecora in 1933. But always at Inquisitor Schenker's right last week, priming him with questions, prodding him on with an elbow in his ribs, was intense, guttural Paul Gourrich...
...more than they need at the moment, but the insistent and unseasonal demand for metal from U. S. industry has amazed the most sanguine observers. Operations entered August at 71¼% of capacity, highest level in six years. Prospects of a general business upsurge in the autumn are so bright that a brief reaction in steel operations, originally expected last month but now predicted before Labor Day, would probably clear up what little excess steel inventory there is. In Pittsburgh last week the price ol steel scrap forged ahead 50? to $15.25 per ton-a significant portent of good autumn...