Word: expression
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Acting swiftly to express student "interest" in ultimate results of Tuesday's meeting between representatives of the dining hall employees and business managers of the University, undergraduates yesterday circulated letters among the seven Houses in endorsement of the employees' position...
Tokyo papers predicted "Poland will sign next," and a parade of Japanese citizens carrying paper lanterns past the Foreign Office in Tokyo was said to express their "joy." Italian papers lyricized about Japan, but only in Germany was anything drastic- and concrete done against the Comintern last week. In Berlin the necks of three convicted agents of the Comintern were severed by the guillotine which has now replaced the Nazi headman...
...early 1937 Publisher McCraken's 10,000 paid circulation equaled that of the Tribune and Eagle advertising had the edge 2-to-1. Then Tribune Publisher Deming sold out February 1 to Alfred G. Hill, publisher of the Fort Collins (Colo.) Express-Courier. But by August 1 Publisher Hill was ready to consolidate with the Eagle. Highly pleased, Publisher McCraken popped his paper from his dingy building into the superior Tribune plant...
Four years ago, Pan American-Grace Airways had its first ,big South American freight order, a 55-ton shipment. Fortnight ago, the same line signed the largest air express contract on record and last week reported the successful completion of the first dozen bites into the 1,000,000 Ib. of equipment that it has agreed to fly over the Andes into northern Bolivia to reopen a gold mine abandoned two centuries...
...miles of CCC built roadway, the last link in a highway connecting the highest and lowest spots in the U. S. A gourd of mountain water dipped from Tulainyo was carried through 150 miles of cheers, bands and barbecues, first by Indian runner, then in succession by pony express, prairie schooner, pack burro, 20-mule team wagon, stage coach, locomotive, automobile. After a three-day trip the gourd was emptied from a swooping airplane into Bad Water, a brackish pool at Death Valley's lowest point. The fiesta was called the "Wedding of the Waters." Local citizenry hoped...