Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remember that until Samuel Insull, et al., are tried and found guilty, presumptively their innocence is established...
...left to Chrysler, General Motors et al. the job of representing the U. S. automobile industry. This year the Ford Building dwarfs its competitors' exhibits, cost $,.000,000, included the world's largest photomural (600 ft. by 20 ft.), an outdoor show called "Roadways of the World," performances by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra four hours a day for twelve weeks. Lean, gaunt Henry Ford was on hand in shirtsleeves the opening day to whip his spectacle into working order. He noticed a 10-year-old peering at the mechanical exhibits, volunteered to conduct him and other moppets through...
...best known, however, for the courses in Public Speaking which he gave at Harvard for many years, beginning with his appointment as an instructor in 1899. Four years later he became an assistant professor and was placed in charge of all the courses in Public Speaking, Dramatic Delivery, et. English 10a is the most famous of these...
...that between November 1933 and March 1934, Bolivia had bought 101 machine guns, 85 wheels for mountain artillery, various other odds & ends. Paraguay bought 5,000,000 rifle cartridges. Peru, which last week agreed to drop its impending war with Colombia over the Leticia territory (TIME, Feb. 6, 1933-et seq.) had laid in 1,200 three-inch shells, eight rangefinders and a few cases of machine gun cartridges. Further to impress his adversary Yahya the Imam of Yemen. King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia had just put in an order for 2,000,000 British rifle cartridges...
...Pooh-Bah. Is Francois de Wendel, President of the Comite des Forges, faced with a financial problem? Then let him consult Francois, de Wendel, Regent of the Banque de France. Is he in need of political support? Francois de Wendel, Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Meurthe-et-Moselle, intimate and supporter of Andre Tardieu, one-time controller of some sixty deputies, is the man for him to see. Does this or the other piece of news need to be "interpreted"? He cannot do better than consult that powerful journalist, Francois de Wendel, who owns a majority interest...