Word: buildings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Questioned about his own team Mack said. "We are going to play good ball. Nevertheless the team is young and inexperienced. I do not expect that they are championship material. It takes quite awhile to build up a really powerful team, but they are getting better every season; that is all I can hope...
...Instead of a philosophy that rests upon the belief that only good could come from the absence of restraint and that the essence of freedom lies in that fact, today's society seems to build upon a faith that it is the function of our economy to assure certain minimum claims to individuals...
Swedes, Italians, all chipped in to build new beet-sugar factories, power plants, cotton mills. Road builders arrived from Europe and America and construction companies were not long in learning that Teheran, "City of the Shadow of God." was to undergo a facial operation. The King of Kings guaranteed prompt payment in foreign cash...
...What a Life is so long on character portrayal that it is terribly short on plot, never quite masses its laughs through mounting situations, merely sprinkles them brightly at regular intervals. As slight of build as the kids it treats of, What a Life is, like them, young, lively, fast on its feet, full of agonies a first kiss or even an ice-cream soda could drive away...
Last year, NBC's orchestral scouts, seeking talent to build the 94-man NBC Symphony, snooped around the concert halls of several U. S. cities, succeeded in luring key men from the Detroit Symphony and other Midwest orchestras. Symphonic managers all over the U. S. shivered in their boots, fearing that NBC's juicy contracts might tempt their most prized performers. Manager Alfred Reginald Allen of the famed Philadelphia Orchestra tried to placate the NBC menace by offering the loan of his players ''at any time," including his two world-famous instrumentalists-suave Oboist Marcel Tabuteau...