Word: buildings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...layman, but it must have a very sinister sound to the eastern football coaches whose teams are on Yale's schedule. What purpose could there be in teaching forty for fourteen hundred), chimpanzees to respond quickly to singles and to dodge objects in reaching a goal if not to build a football team? Quake property, the eastern coaches rear to meet the Yale chimpanzees on the gridiron. Their boys would have no chance at all against a team who see players could leap mine fact in the air on a line "buck or Jerk down a runner with a single...
...honor in motion pictures--the Annual Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences--and the stage play had a three year run. Frederick March and Norma Shearer, who played together in "Smilin Through," are the lovers Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett. Miss Shearer's emotional depths build up the play considerably and march carries out his part to perfection, although it seems as though the real Browning was not as blustering as the play would have him. Charles Laughton, as Elizabeth's domineering papa, and, incidentally, the villain of this interesting-because-true plot, succeeds in making...
...however, a break occurred in what, except for their brotherhood, is their most conspicuous bond-General Motors. Fred, the eldest, the richest, and the spokesman for the other six Fishers, and Charles suddenly resigned from GM to spend more time on their personal business. That left four Fishers to build the bodies and watch over the vast Fisher investment in the biggest U. S. motor company. (Brother Howard, 34, baby of the family, works for Fisher & Co., the family holding company which is supposed to hold between $100,000,000 and $500,000,000.) Having sold the automobile industry...
...life like a duck to water. Others of the captives became acclimatized in their degrees. But the stout-hearted minority, too Protestant to succumb to death, Catholicism or Frenchified ways, got their ransom or their freedom one way or another, plodded home to make a new palisade for Redfield, build up again their charred and blood-soaked houses...
...rolling mills with all accessories. Ford Motor Co. already has blast and open-hearth furnaces, blooming mills and bar mills but it has never rolled finished steel. When the expansion program is completed, the company will have an annual capacity of 900,000 tons?enough, said Mr. Ford, to build 3,000 cars per day without buying a pound of steel off the premises...