Word: doled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Colonel Lindbergh had not been consulted. He was immediately distressed because he feared, along with many another, that the event might prove a parallel to the dismal Dole race across the Pacific from California to Hawaii ten years ago in which six planes were lost (TIME, Aug. 22, 1927). Upon Lindbergh's protest, Minister Cot limited the race to multi-motored planes with radios and extended the start to any time in August. But protests continued to fulminate in the U. S., not only from such transatlantic experts as Dr. James Henry Kimball of the Weather Bureau, but from...
After a poor start in the first half the Yardlings ran riot in the second to down Worcester Academy 10-3. Tied at three all at the half the Freshmen rallied and scored seven goals while holding their opponents scoreless. Dole, Doughty, Halstead, and Willard shared the scoring honors...
...Harvard summary: Gordon, g; Scofield, Mixter, p; Blotner, cp; Lewis, Behr, (Wilcox,) ld; Wilcox, Greble, 2d; Doughty, c; Greene, White, 1a; Halstead, Crump, 2a; Willard,Banning, oh; Dole, Van Horne...
...doubted for a moment by Broadway, although many a Broadwayite wonders what they did with themselves before the Depression. That in 1936 all Federal Theatre enrollees received a higher annual wage than most legitimate Broadway players, who supposedly could take care of themselves and did not need the dole, was an assertion, sensational if true, made last week by The Billboard ("The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly...
...unconstitutional NPMA (Natural Products Marketing Act) was similar but less inclusive than the unconstitutional NRA south of the border; but Canada's unconstitutional ESIA (Employment & Social Insurance Act) was not so much an imitation of Washington's Social Security as of the (in England) perfectly constitutional "Dole." The Canadian Supreme Court last summer and the Privy Council last week both held constitutional and valid the FCAA (Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act). The uncertain character was shown by such cautious references last week as that of the Montreal Star which said it "provided a means by which a farmer...