Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bread, generally baked by nuns, and consecrated by the priest during mass. When not in use it rests in a ciborium (cuplike vessel) in the tabernacle, a stout box on the church's high altar. In time of stress the Blessed Sacrament is the priest's first concern. In Toledo one night last week Rev. Francis J. Keyes hastened into his church, St. Patrick's. The tabernacle containing the ciborium and Host was gone. So were gold and silver vessels worth $3,000-thuribles (censers), other ciboria, a gold-&-onyx crucifix, a pyx (watch-shaped case...
Nemesis in your issue for February 2nd is wrong. There is a perfectly definite enemy, and one that is the special concern of the professedly intellectual or the officially "educated." There is an artificially constructed IGNORANCE concentrated almost in the following order...
...found that an "air trust" had a monopoly on government contracts, that he had made 18% profit on the planes he built for the Navy last year. But when the Committee heard that 10% of his manufacturing cost went to Aluminum Co. of America and that only from that concern could he get the necessary aluminum, it grew suspicious, "invited" Aluminum Co. representatives to appear...
...against the Exchange Bill. Summoning the senior partners of the biggest wire houses, he outlined the bill's high points. Soon the private wire systems flashed to managers and resident partners in 1,200 branch offices messages like this: "National Securities [Exchange] Act is a matter of grave concern to every owner of real estate or securities, to all officials of corporations or banks. . . . It is no exaggeration to say that very few of your friends or clients can afford to disregard this new menace to national recovery. . . . Please discuss it with others and urge them to acquaint themselves...
...Grubb, elected only last week, lost no time in emulating President Whitney's methods. President Michael J. O'Brien of the Chicago Stock Exchange, third largest in the U. S., did the same thing.* To businessmen throughout the land who thought that the proposed legislation was no concern of theirs, lawyers, brokers, bankers and dealers preached the same simple gospel: ''Read the bill! Read the bill! READ THE BILL...