Word: craig
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Division of Protocol, and by additional military and naval aides supplied by the U. S. They were met again at Washington's Union Station by Secretary of State Hull, by the U. S. Minister to Canada, by the Canadian Minister and the British Ambassador, by General Craig, Admiral Leahy, Major General Holcomb, ranking officers of the Army, Navy and the Marine Corps, by detachments of sailors and marines drawn up in the station, by the Army Band playing The Star Spangled Banner, 0 Canada, and America or God Save the King...
...gang of crooks holds up the town bank and shoots a colored woman, mother of Penrod's friend and fellow G-man Verman (Phillip Hurlic, the junior G-men throw their efforts on the side of the law. As dramaturgy, the device of having Bank-robber Hanson (Craig Reynolds; and associates take refuge in the barn which is G-man headquarters, may smack of the coincidental; as fantasy, it blends properly with the hayloft fantasies of the Penrod age. Helped by the local constabulary, the kids round up the yeggs. Blackamoor Verman finds a new home, Penrod...
There will be plenty of Huntting for Rabbits on Saturday, as Craig and his orchestra blow the horns from 5 to 8 o'clock for a supper dance in the Leverett House Dining all before the Yale hockey game...
...industry has an accurate picture of the nation's statistics on building mechanics and their numerical Depression decrease. . . .But gradually all the signs have begun to point to the possibility of a shortage." Cited by the ARCHITECTURAL FORUM were the gloomy estimates compiled by Executive Secretary E. M. Craig of the National Association of Building Trades Employers that by the end of this year there would be 1,100,000 building jobs available with only 900,000 men to fill them...
Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington announced that he was ready if necessary to evacuate the entire Mississippi flood plain from Cairo to New Orleans. Major General Herbert J. Brees, commanding the Eighth Corps Area on the west bank of the Mississippi, was making preparations to evacuate eastern Arkansas and his troopers were busy setting up concentration camps. In the Fourth Corps Area, east of the Mississippi, Major General George Van Horn Moseley had an even bigger responsibility for on his bank are most of the big river cities, the once great steamboat towns: Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchez, New Orleans...