Word: contract
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Schmeling, world's heavyweight champion fisticuffer, signed a $250,000 U. S. cinema contract in Hamburg...
...College Library has shown extreme inefficiency in its handling of the first two House libraries. Given fourteen months to order, catalogue, and place on the shelves the books for Dunster and Lowell, Widener not only failed to fulfill its contract, but has also let six weeks of the College year slip by without finishing the work...
...efforts to abolish the football scout. Espionage will give way to the slow motion picture. There are many material benefits to be gained from this plan. Expense will be eliminated, time will be saved, and error will be reduced. Intersectional games have made scouting an expensive luxury. When the contract of a coach depends upon good results he will take no chances. He will get men who can provide able reports on opponents. Fine men command fine salaries...
Southern Line. Fortnight ago the route from Atlanta to Los Angeles was opened by Southern Air Fast Express, operating company formed by American Airways (of Aviation Corp.), joint bidder with Southwest Air Fast Express for the mail contract (TIME, Oct. 6). President Coburn and Vice Chairman Grosvenor of Avco made the inaugural trip. Passengers leave either terminus at early morning, may stop overnight at Fort Worth or Dallas (about 16 hr.) and reach the opposite end next evening. (Fare, $147.15). Service will be completed between New York and Atlanta about Dec. 1 when Eastern Air Transport, mail operators, begin carrying...
...will be given a large block of National Power & Light stock, the size of which remains undisclosed.* Included in this deal is a power site at Herndon, Pa. on the Susquehanna, where a 1,000,000 horsepower dam is contemplated. Important clause in the agreement is a long-term contract by which PRC will obtain its power from Pennsylvania Power & Light which, in turn, will buy anthracite from...