Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, John J. Saltonstall '00 offered a different opinion in The Alumni Bulletin. "If the theories of Communists and other radical elements are wrong and do not meet with the approval of the great bulk of our citizens, they will fall, and those who promote them will be 'lost in the shuffle,'" he commented...
...press system. During the first hectic days after anschluss (TIME, March 21) the lid of Nazi censorship was harshly clamped on Vienna's journalists. Telephone calls for foreign correspondents were tapped, mail was watched, teletype communications halted. When Adolf Hitler made his belated Vienna speech, 55 newsmen, the bulk of the foreign corps, were summoned to receive press passes, promptly caged at the point of Nazi guns, allowed to watch the scene only through the Chancellery windows...
...that he hoped to resume publication in less than 60 days and continued to woo his elusive angel with promises the Digest's circulation would be all the better for being pared from 465,000 to a solid, potentially-profitable 300,000 by doing away with combination and bulk sales. Against liabilities of $1,492,056 (including a $60,000 demand note to Funk & Wagnalls-original Literary Digest publishers-$63,000 for paper, $30,000 for printing, $612,000 to readers for paid-up subscriptions), the Digest listed assets of $850,923,: cash on hand, $222,293; mailing lists...
...bulk of the story centers about the character of Granny Sartoris. She embodies the spirit of "The Unvanquished" older generation. Although a woman, she is responsible for the wellbeing of her community by some clever if shady dealings with Yankee officers. She manages to keep her own plantation and those of her neighbors well stocked with supplies, and the enemy is actually supporting them...
...Committee recommended that the Federal Government appropriate $70,000,000 for the school year 1939-40 and raise the ante until it reaches $199,000,0001n 1944. Total amount of the appropriation proposed for the six years is $855,000,000. The bulk of the money ($40,000,000 the first year, $140,000,000 the last) would go for elementary and secondary education, the rest for school building, training of teachers, adult education, State educational administration, rural libraries, educational research. The money would be distributed among the States according to their needs. Federal control of what the schools teach...