Word: establish
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This great and universally recognized need of an increase in housing and facilities, and of the centralization of the University's biological activities has moved President Lowell to establish a committee headed by Professor Ames to consider the possibilities of improvement. The plans for a biological center have been readily evolved, and have been approved by President Lowell, but the inevitable need of money prevents any further advance in reorganization...
...constant endeavor since taking office has been to establish order and morality in my Administration. I believe that I have complied with that purpose by having suppressed with an iron hand such crimes as that now in question immediately upon discovering them. I will continue that line of conduct until I leave office...
...there was no balm in the Equitable Trust's advertisement, which read: "Banks don't solicit expiring accounts. Establish your banking relationship and your credit while conditions are favorable. No doctor is anxious to be called in when the patient is known to be dying. Neither can you expect any bank to want your account when you are in business trouble. . . . Be sure to establish a profitable connection when you are prosperous and in a position to choose...
...cried Secretary G. L. Hostetter of the Chicago Employers' Association last week, when he learned that Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone had formed a cleaning and dyeing business. Mr. Capone, quixotically, and so incomprehensibly to many competitors, has been trying to consolidate the earnings of his haphazard youth and establish an estate. Mr. Hostetter, however, considers him only a common assassin. But, companion at arms is what Mr. Capone's respectable business associate, Morris Becker, Chicago cleaning and dyeing baron for 42 years esteems him. Said Baron Becker last week: "I now have no need of the State...
...Eager to establish the rights of atheists in the U. S., Charles Lee Smith, President of the American Association for the Advancement of Atheism, chose to send godless propaganda to the Rev. Dr. John