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Your writer of captions for letters reminds me of that guy. He carries "Curt, clear, complete" to its irreducible minimum...
...this curt manner, amazed Hudson officials learned that they had been ousted (one top man got the information from a janitor). After Oct. 28, when the present Navy-Hudson contract expires, Hudson will no longer operate the 14-building arsenal which it built for the Navy in 1941, has operated since. The new manager: Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing...
...Nellie" Richardson retaliated with a curt order: hereafter anyone who applies for, issues, serves, or accepts a plea for a writ of habeas corpus will be subject to a $5,000 fine, five years in jail, or both. This "anyone" obviously meant only one man: Judge Metzger, who was also warned to drop the contempt case forthwith...
Deer's demise was announced in a curt News box. The paper explained that it was forced to reduce editorial and advertising content because WPB had curtailed newsprint. Therefore, Deathless Deer must go. With her, in the issue of July 19, went Embarrassing Moments, Beauty Answers, Love Answers and the stockmarket column. The fact that the News had recently added a three-page classified ad section was not mentioned...
Private Club. The Government was curt and clear about the restraints it saw in A. P.'s setup. It asked the court to order A. P. 1) to remove the bylaw which prohibits member papers from giving their own local news to anyone but A. P. ; 2) to annul the bylaws restricting membership in A.P.; 3) to cancel the contract which gives A. P. and Canadian Press the exclusive right to each other's news; 4) to get rid of Wide World Photos, whose picture service is available only to A. P. members...