Word: consists
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Practice officially gets under way tomorrow afternoon in the Briggs Cage, but equipment will be issued all this afternoon from the Supply room of Dillon. The work-outs will be held in the cage until vacation, and will consist mainly to setting-up exercises and signal drill...
...list of men will be retained tomorrow night for the advance trials, which will be held on April 9. At that time those men who will actually speak in the Triangular debate will be chosen, and the Coolidge Prizes will also be awarded. The Prizes consist of $100 in cash to the best speaker, gold medals to the participants in the Triangular debate, and silver medals to those who are chosen as alternates...
Last week Bethlehem Steel's Chairman Charles Michael Schwab and President Eugene Gifford Grace wrote a letter to their stockholders which began: "As you know, Bethlehem Steel Corp. is a holding company in that its assets consist chiefly of stocks and obligations of its subsidiary companies and it does not own or operate any physical properties. Its chief income, therefore, has always been in the form of dividends...
...Manufacturers a reputation for aggressive banking that few other institutions can duplicate. It jumped into the personal loan business. It stressed little commercial loans to little businessmen. It played ball with the Administration, was the first big Manhattan bank to accept RFC money. Its $230,000,000 of Governments consist almost entirely of long-term issues. Other banks fight for low-yield, short maturities every time an issue is offered, but for five years Manufacturers has preferred the higher returns to be had on Governments due in ten years or more. And in explaining his unorthodox policy to stockholders last...
...Department have revealed only too starkly our utter unpreparedness and the inefficiency of much of our material. Both our war lords and the yellow press have hammered away at the Congress until now America will assume the mailed glove, and in future her national defense will consist of more than diplomatic notes or strongly penned warnings. Though at first glance great armamaments and stringent neutrality laws may seem strange bed-fellows, they will form the greatest possible guard against a repetition of the years...