Word: bring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Does the American journalist want America to win in a mad armaments race ? Fanning to a flame the unholy passions of millions in America against the peoples of two or three other large blocks of earth is one way to bring this about. . . . Does the American journalist want peace...
...Laughtons in themselves are enough to bring almost anyone to see their pictures. Produced by them and by the Mayflower Picture Co. which they own. "The Beachcomber" is based upon Somerset Maughan's "Vessel of Wrath". The supervision of their own production guarantees a picture which can hardly be criticized from an artistic point of view...
...trying to change the theatre, but are merely trying to rid ourselves of those customs which are nothing more nor less than bad habits. Such frills as unnecessary scenery and lavish costumes are those evils we are combatting. In this way, we hope that we may bring the theatre back to its purest form...
What the Deweyites propose is to reform the "delinquent" U. S. school system at once. Object: "To bring forth on this continent-in some form of cooperative commonwealth-the civilization of eco-lomic abundance, democratic behavior and integrity of expression which is now po-entially available." To reduce this mouth-filling program to concrete terms and tell exactly how the schools may accomplish it without delay is not easy. It is, in fact, too difficult for Rugg & Co. Their 530-page book reviews hopefully the spread of Progressive Education in the U. S. but concludes that Progressive Education...
...holding companies' debentures holding the bag for $76,644,000. Last July, Corporation Securities Co. debentures paid a 4.75% dividend. Last week a Chicago court was asked to approve payment of a 4% dividend on debentures of Insull Utility Investments, Inc., top holding company of all. This will bring total Insull dividend payments to $3,160,760, or just over 4? on the dollar...