Word: centralizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...palace as a legal fiction," and demanding that the Army stay clear of the elections for the Constituent Assembly. Grizzled, conservative old General Mario Menocal, vice president and smarting under his finessing by Republican Gómez in last year's Batistafied election, finished grinding sugar at his central (mill) in Camagüey and turned up in Havana for "unofficial talks" with Dr. Gómez. That was exciting enough, but not nearly so much a sign of political spring as the news that onetime President Dr. Ramon Grau San Martin, who has been living in Miami since...
Pennsylvania Central Airlines, for having had "neither a passenger nor a crew fatality during its recorded period of operation, 1930-36, with an accumulation of 36,177,210 passenger-miles and 8,951,377 miles flown...
...train travelers who dislike horizontal undressing in a berth but cannot afford a drawing room or compartment, Pullman Co. last week had an announcement. Now abuilding, in new equipment for the New York Central's 20th Century Limited, the Pennsylvania's Broadway Limited, the North Western, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific streamliners and the Santa Fe's Chief, is a new Pullman creation-the "roomette." Occupying a little over the space of one section (upper & lower berths), it is a miniature compartment with a sliding metal door, a real bed which folds into the wall giving ample...
What had roused the warden were reports sent down from central Idaho's wild Salmon River and Sawtooth Mountain country. One hunter wrote that he had found a dozen sets of lambs' feet in one golden eagle's nest, three sets of goats' feet in another, seen eagles kill a 2-year- old mule deer. For years Idaho has paid a $1 bounty on golden eagles. Now Warden Eckert ordered his predator exterminators to begin a systematic campaign against them...
...Athletic Association. Within the association the eighteen clubs are the basis for competition among Juniors and Seniors, while the Sophomores, who do not join clubs until Spring, are organized according to dormitories. Each club appoints a sports director and in each dormitory there is a Sophomore appointed by the central committee. Three of these sophomores are elected in their Junior year to the central committee and remain on it during their Senior year with the addition of another member of their class. Thus the governing committee consists of four seniors and three juniors each year as well as a faculty...