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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...killer. First of all several gees get killed to help the plot along. Second, I get a few real laughs at this Mr. Robinson who almost fails in the brewery business before he tastes his own beer and discovers what is the trouble with his product's demand schedule. I give the big ha-ha to this Allen Jenkins, who is very much of a laugh and a snarler than whom there is none better. The plot meanders along at just the right pace so I can get in a chortle at all the jokes and still hear the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

William A. Kirstein '38, of the Committee, appeared before the Council at their meeting last night to support the demand for a convention, and to explain the Committee's position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL TURNS DOWN CONVENTION DEMAND | 3/11/1938 | See Source »

...already crowded during reading periods, could stand any extra packing. The Plan would alleviate the unwarranted discrimination against men who happen to have bad luck in their applications. For, every year the House Master must turn away certain students, because they have only ordinary marks, because an over demand happens to exist in the type of rooms for which they are applying, or any such unjust, though at present necessary, basis for elimination. Dining hall privileges as well as the use of game rooms, music rooms, and common rooms could be made available to the associate body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT HOUSE ASSOCIATES | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...this is a direct reflection on the Bureau for whom they spoke. Surely it is not too much to expect of experts that they give, instead of vague generalizations, some real suggestions. Future speakers should bear in mind that while the public may not want technical dissertations, they do demand logical analysis, coupled with some original information. That is but the true function of research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUREAU AT BAT--TWO STRIKES | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

...Maritime Commission of the condition of the U. S. Merchant Marine advised shipping lines to (1 build a new luxury liner larger than the Queen Mary, 2. go into the business of transoceanic air transport instead of building superliners, 3 stand on their own feet and not demand Government subsidies, 4 hire only union men, 5 hire more Annapolis graduates as ship's officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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