Word: cleared
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...average senior at Manhattan's Columbia college is a strapping fellow old enough to vote. Last month he was asked to vote on a great number of pertinent and nonsensical questions. By last week it was clear that the average Columbia senior expects to be making $5,000 a year five years after graduation. But if by some chance he should be cast away on some desert island, the companion he would choose would be golden blonde Cinemactress Madeleine Carroll. The scholarly reason: her ability to speak French...
Well publicized faculty help to the state government might be valuable. At any rate Harvard has a clear cut problem of selling itself and its theories to the public. Whatever the means, the result should be such that whenever in the future a demagogue sees red attacks Harvard, his remarks will arouse laughter in Harvard and in the fraternal and patriotic organization as well...
Thereupon, at the bottom of the market, Mr. Loree used some of the cash to buy a clear 10% of New York Central stock. It was easily the largest New York Central holding. Railroad men spoke of the new Leonor Loree. But last week, six years after the purchase. New York Central stock was worth half what he paid for it, and Mr. Loree was weary of the game...
...Ethridge as president. But despite the inevitable newspaper headlines, no Tsar is Mark Ethridge. He is general manager of the Bingham papers in Louisville-the Courier-Journal and the Times-and he will spend more time in Louisville than he will in Washington. He took pains to make it clear last week that the N. A. B. will continue to be a trade association and nothing else. The radio industry is afflicted with various forms of static-incredibly complicated radio unions are fermenting, musicians, competing with canned music, are sullen, composers are at odds about patents-but Mr. Ethridge...
LAND WITHOUT MOSES-Charles Curtis Munz-Harper ($2.50). As savage as Erskine Caldwell's, and more comprehensive, this picture of Southern sharecroppers, by a Texas newspaperman, gives the South a clear lead in producing its own severest critics...