Word: chambers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thing to do because 1) the bill was going to be passed anyhow, 2) its form was immaterial-it and the far different House bill will be combined and rewritten in conference-and 3) the important theatre of action in farm legislation was last week far from the Senate chamber...
...Massengill, however, rallied friends around him. The local Chamber of Commerce declared: "It is only fair that the public be advised that the S. E. Massengill Company has been in business 40 or more years. That it has several handsome buildings well equipped with laboratory facilities, employs more than 200 people at Bristol including six graduate pharmaceutical chemists and other trained assistants. Dr. Massengill holds an M. D. degree, and is directly in charge of the plant. This plant manufactures drugs for human consumption which are used by many of the largest and best hospitals and physicians throughout the country...
...some one gently rapping,--raping at my chamber door...
With the persistence of born salesmen, business leaders continued their peace gestures, notably after last year's election when both N.A.M. and the U. S. Chamber of Commerce seemed determined to cooperate with the President if it killed them. Not until Recession had softened his mood, however, was Franklin D. Roosevelt ready to listen. The situation, both Business and the President must know, is now too critical for malice on either side. If the President is as willing to play ball with Business as he reports himself to be, Business now has the ball with three years...
...disappearing gun that could be coaxed up on deck after great labor, but had a disconcerting habit of vanishing into its compartment without warning, before or after it was fired. Her crew of 28 men and four officers (the hardened Captain was 31 years old) lived in a chamber "about the size of the guest bedroom in a beach bungalow," in which the smell of sulfuric acid from the storage batteries mingled with smells from the electric cookstove. Through the out-of-date, foggy periscope of the L-9, the Captain could just make out "a rather blurred image...