Word: chain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have been forgotten here, and, according to all reports from Cambridge, there as well. Harvard is doing all possible to make this weekend a memorable one, and a fitting one to celebrate the renewal of relations. The contest can be, and should be, the final link in the better chain of friendship and understanding which has been referged so rapidly in the past two years...
Suave young President William Samuel Paley of Columbia Broadcasting System pointed out that his chain is already giving one-sixth of its time free to Religion & Education. Said he: "Columbia has carefully refrained from imposing on its audience any small personal concepts of what the audience ought to receive...
...play. At a party after the opening night in Atlantic City, the brother of the Montreal derelict would have recognized in the cardsharp the villain responsible for his sister's disappearance. The playboy would have fallen in love with Janet Evans and this, by a roundabout chain of circumstances, would have saved the life of the convicted murderer. So carried away is Janet Evans by these glimpses into her discarded future that she is horrified when the Kansas City playwright, who would have been her husband, walks into Heaven's reading room and fails to recognize...
This piece of rhetoric was not a quotation from an inquiry into the burning of the Mono Castle or any other maritime disaster but a high-flown attack on William Walker McLellan, an aging Scot from Glasgow. About a year after the Titanic sank, Mr. McLellan bought a small chain of stores in North Carolina...
...Morrows as well as their ally Mr. McLellan suffered from Mr. Leavitt's verbal barrage, but heavier with the Federal referee weighed the fact that the chain-store's sales and profits were on the rise. Upshot was a postponement of the sale until next January when full-year reports would be in. Meantime McLellan stock began to rise from the low of $1 per share. By last fortnight it was selling at $12.50 and for several days was the most active issue on the New York Stock Exchange. These fireworks caught the eagle eye of the Securities...