Word: contractions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...status of those enrolled in the course will be strictly civilian. But, according to Colonel Thomas Q. Donaldson, Jr., lately appointed Professor of Military Science and Tactics at the University, they will be under contract to the government...
...regiment, the 4th Queen's Own Hussars, and unseated from Parliament at the last election, Randolph at 34 was still regarded by his friends as "promising." His latest fling was in an old Churchillian field: journalism. United Feature Syndicate had signed him to a one-year contract, sold his column to 80 papers in the U.S. and abroad, told him Europe was his beat. His first col umns were windy pieces about Eire, and under anyone else's name would hardly have been printed. When they appeared, Randolph was in Moscow, trying to line up an interview with...
Glenn L. Martin Co. Martin had his own plane to replace the DC-3: a two-motored, 270-m.p.h. Martin 202. Last week, he sold Eastern Air Lines 50 Martin 2025, the second big postwar contract for Martin. (He sold 35 planes fortnight ago to Pennsylvania Central Airlines.) Martin looks down his nose at Douglas' weird new plane. But there is one catch to his own fat contracts. His 202 is still on the drawing board, will not be ready for delivery until...
...Union financial responsibility for strikes or work stoppages in violation of the contract...
Deadpanned, black-browed, white-haired Elmer Davis, now 55, signed a contract giving him the right to say what he pleases. Still a reporter at heart-he spent ten years on the New York Times-he will be pleased if he can do an unbiased radio news digest. Says he: "Radio has always paid more for tonsils than for brains. I wouldn't have succeeded if I hadn't had the tonsils...