Word: contract
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Recently Martin has been recognized as one of the leading young painters. Among his works which have aroused favorable comment are those of Dr. Davison and Jeanne Madden. The latter is reproduced in this column. Miss Madden has recently signed a contract with Warner Brothers to appear in a motion picture with Dick Powell...
...journeyed to Japan and became so entranced with the country that he cancelled his contract with Harper Brothers and took up teaching. After several years, Hearn married a Japanese Samuri woman and became a Japanese citizen by adoption into his wife's family...
...contract was made with a Forrest City salvage dealer that he would speedily remove the metal from the scene of the accident and that he would dispose of it for junk, not souvenirs. . . . The small amount realized from the lump of melted metal was given as a donation to the American Red Cross...
...automobile, admiration from players and spectators, a blue serge suit and $9,000 a year are still for Dolly Stark inadequate compensations for being an umpire became apparent last week. Appropriating a privilege hitherto reserved for baseball players who consider themselves underpaid, he refused to sign a 1936 contract, announced that he was "holding out" for more money. Said he : "The highest praise [umpires] receive is silence. When a man does good work under these circumstances - and I consider umpiring an art - I think he should command a good salary. ... If I can't get more, I am ready...
...sanctity of contract lost its hold...