Word: establish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Defense Counsel Samuel S. Leibowitz painstakingly cross-examined her while Judge Callahan bickered and interrupted. At a dozen points Victoria Price contradicted the story she had told at the two earlier trials. Lawyer Leibowitz read each contradiction into the record. When he sought to establish that she had spent the night with two hoboes in a Chattanooga "jungle" day before the alleged rape, Judge Callahan cut him short to protect "her chastity...
Hoopla (Fox) is a tardy adaptation of Kenyon Nicholson's famed play The Barker, directed by Frank Lloyd (Cavalcade, Berkeley Square) and designed to re-establish the vanished prestige of Actress Clara Bow. She is Lou, hardboiled dancer in a carnival, who, to oblige the mistress of the proprietor (Preston Foster), makes advances to his callow son (Richard Cromwell), ends by marrying...
...ends the first round!" boomed Atholl as his eminent counsel Norman Birkett, K. C. appealed the case to a higher court. "I think," continued His Grace, "that I can claim to have already achieved some material progress in my campaign to establish some sort of charity lottery in the United Kingdom. This must be done to end the present scandalous state of affairs in which British money is being taken from this country by the Irish and other foreign sweepstakes [see below] to the detriment not only of British charities but of the country as a whole...
...formed Goodwin Corp. His scheme is to build up a consumer market hy getting church people to sell products on commission. The church-going salesladies get 2% "remuneration"' which they "may" turn over to their church-a technicality to sidestep restraint-of-trade statistics. Wrappers or sales slips establish proof of sale. The manufacturer whose product is thus sold agrees to spend at least 3% of the additional volume of sales on newspaper advertising in the locality covered. The manufacturer also agrees to pay Goodwin Corp. 1½% of the volume of new business. Goodwin Corp. has sent...
...been the only "specialist'' in Celotex, in Ohio Oil, in United Piece Dye Works. Fortnight ago he wrote a letter to Exchange President Richard Whitney suggesting reforms in Exchange practices. Far more startling, he wrote also to the Senate Committee on Banking & Currency recommending that the Government establish a board of two Senators, two brokers, two businessmen, to regulate exchanges...