Word: distinct
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your complete article and photograph of Father Coughlin makes a distinct impression on me (TIME, July 27). One is "Oh what patience has our Holy Father at Rome." Second is that when any man calls our President a liar, especially a man in high places, he distinctly gives impetus to law-breaking and Communism...
...Come-to-Cleveland" committee, which this year is bringing to the city no less than 176 conventions. Civic affairs got a distinct lift last November when Harold Hitz Burton, an able, vigorous Independent Republican backed by Cleveland's three newspapers, was elected Mayor. Meantime, a little group of public-spirited citizens had been thinking that the 100th anniversary of Cleveland's incorporation as a city offered a good chance for some kind of municipal exhibitionism which would put Cleveland back into the national sunlight. Having had the inspiration, they turned for action to a onetime Clevelander named Lincoln...
...under its famed headmaster, James Cameron MacKenzie. So successful were the intimate residential houses that Lawrenceville sprouted from a small academy into one of the nation's most popular boarding schools, now educates some 550 boys from all over the U. S. Its atmosphere is sporty, informal, distinct from the inbred smallness of such schools as Groton and from the democratic bigness of Exeter and Andover. Last week at its 126th commencement, Lawrenceville heard good news. Capitalist Edward Stephen Harkness, ardent apostle of the House Plan who had given $26,000,000 to install it at Harvard...
Leaving a $15 bonus offer for the Tonawanda strikers to think about Mr. Rand went to Ilion, where a committee of citizens from both Ilion and neighboring cities were under the distinct impression that the company had threatened to close their plant, too. Mr. Rand soon had the citizens' committee fighting pickets, and some 1,300 in Ilion went back to work. However, as soon as Ilion went back Tonawanda followed suit...
...Heretofore the company has manufactured in the U. S. and Canada in 18 separate and distinct manufacturing plants. . . . When the unification of manufacturing facilities has been completed the company will have 15 manufacturing units. . . . The dismantling of the Syracuse, Middletown, Conn., and Norwood, Ohio, plants, already well under way, is expected to be completed in about three weeks. . . . The company will be able to greatly increase its manufacturing efficiency by this consolidating of plants. The company announces the policy of moving desirable experienced employes at the company's expense to new locations to which their work has been transferred...