Word: explainer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...while the . . . stockholders . . . have received nothing." l.T. & T. had not paid a dividend in 14 years, he pointed out, even though it showed profits in eleven of those years. Last year, when almost everyone else was making money, l.T. & T. lost $10 million. How, demanded Ryan, could the management explain away such a record...
...there is an open field for such a magazine. But in order to satisfy the need of the College community, the magazine should analyze, marshall, and present the arguments for various political beliefs before it reaches its conclusions. It may and should be partisan; but it should explain the reasons for its stand if it expects to carry any weight. The first issue of the "New Student" is not such a magazine...
When asked to explain just what all these exams would prove, however, Dyer could only reply, "We're not quite sure...
Waring will explain the set-up of the Republican State Committee, and the methods which it uses in conducting campaigns...
Humphrey Bogart & wife Lauren Bacall took special pains to explain about themselves and Communism, at a Chicago press conference. Bogart read a prepared statement about their trip to Washington (six weeks ago) to protest the Reds-in-Hollywood investigation: "I am not a Communist . . . I am not sympathetic . . . I see now that my trip was illadvised, foolish and impetuous . . . I acted impetuously and foolishly on the spur of the moment, like I am sure many other American citizens do at many times." Then he put the script down and explained: "We went in green. They beat our brains...