Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Philadelphia Athletics (American League). Not till the game was over did he learn of the sudden death of Senator Dwight Whitney Morrow (see below), though thousands of radio listeners heard Graham McNamee interrupt his play by play description of the game to flash the news. Leaving Shibe Park, a bulletin was handed to President Hoover. Secretary Theodore Joslin spoke for him: "The President is greatly shocked. . . . He will enlarge on that statement when he returns to Washington." ¶ Prior to leaving for his Rapidan camp last weekend, President Hoover breakfasted with Bernard Mannes Baruch, wisest of Democrats, famed director...
...wait for them. From Pinar del Rio to Oriente violence broke out all over the island. There was skirmishing outside Santiago de Cuba (centre of U. S. action in the Spanish-American War, see map), at Artemisa, Sancti Spiritus, Sierra Morena. The Machado Government issued a slightly contradictory bulletin to say that the situation was well in hand but that fighting had broken out at 49 points...
Died. William L. McLean, 79, onetime Pittsburgh newsboy, publisher since 1895 of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin; of old age; in Germantown, Pa. Lest it bias his editorial views he would have no business interest but his paper. He saved big headlines for big news, shunned premiums as circulation boosters, was first to distribute newspapers by automobile...
Statement. Monday morning came a joint statement from Chancellor Brüning and Premier Laval. Seldom has an official bulletin said so little so optimistically...
...year and a half ago, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching published a comprehensive Bulletin 23 which contained specific mention of those U. S. colleges which hired their football players. Last week the Carnegie Foundation published Bulletin 26 on sport, less sensational than its predecessor, which said: 1) commercialization of athletics is diminishing at most colleges, practiced more actively than ever by a few: 2) public interest in football is waning, undergraduate enthusiasm for intramural sport increasing...