Word: chip
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Finally, Franklin Roosevelt thought exemptions for income taxpayers ought to be lowered. Said he: "Very few tax experts agree with me, but I still think that some way ought to be found. . . . Most Americans . . . are willing and proud to chip in directly even if their individual contributions are very small...
...College of Education at the University of Georgia. Talmadge charge: that Cocking dared to hope that white and Negro teachers might study together at a graduate school (still in the idea stage) proposed near Athens (Ga.). Ten of the State's 15 regents, including Lawrence Wood ("Chip") Robert, ex-secretary of the Democratic National Committee, this week voted to remove Cocking...
...forces and worked fast. RKO has few theatres in which to show its films, was reminded of its reliance on the theatres of the other major companies. There were warnings that the Hearst attack would harm the whole industry. There was even guarded talk that other studios would chip in to defray the $800,000 RKO had spent on Citizen Kane...
Certain rather Imposing obstacles such as lack of height and stellar opposition do little to help the Crimson's cause. From the very start, Coach Fesler has stacked his chip on a fast-breaking passing offense combined with a big bag of sure-fire plays to make up for the lack of court giants...
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s 1940 earnings were highest in its history: $188,204,000 ($10.07 a share on its blue-chip stock), up 4.5% from 1937's record $179,834,815, up 13.3% from...