Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Publisher John McAndrew of the weekly Beverly Hills (Calif.) Bulletin decided recently his business needed more cash, applied to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for a loan of $10,000. After an audit of his books, pro-Administration Publisher McAndrew was turned down. Reason: an RFC loan to a newspaper might be construed as a Government effort to influence the press politically...
...latter view is taken by the editors of Arthur D. Little, Inc.'s Industrial Bulletin (chemical news and scientific miscellany), who discussed the British dew ponds in last week's issue and gave an explanation of the heat economy which makes them possible. "Recent research," said the Bulletin, "has shown that water is nearly perfect as a 'black body' or a body that easily gives off heat by radiation." The pond must keep cool so that dew will condense in it, and so that it will not lose much water by evaporation. If it is insulated...
...Within 80 minutes, a contract was signed. Among its provisions: Guild shop for editorial and business office employes, no discharges for economy for four months, vacations with pay after one year's service. Wage schedules, which the Guild refused to incorporate in the contract, were posted on the bulletin board. Typical wages: for reporters less than six months $16, after six months $18, after two years $24; for stenographers and clerks less than one year $12, after one year $13, after two years...
...Call-Bulletin, Chronicle, Examiner, News (San Francisco); Post-Enquirer, Tribune (Oakland...
...action came, he reported, because of the latest athletic bulletin of the Olympic games, which, he said, carried a message from the Japanese athletic council condeming China as an aggressor nation and expressing the hope that the war would be wound up by the time that the Olympic games took place...