Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...After the hearing, the Court held an extra long private session-five hours- debating, presumably, gold clauses. Obviously the court would like to 1) decide the issue quickly because of its importance; 2) render a decision by a decisive vote, not by a 5-4 majority. Earliest likely date for a decision based on past precedent: Feb. 4. Latest probable date: three months hence...
...serials and features. A onetime rodeo performer, he lives on his San Fernando Valley ranch with his wife, whom he married on horseback, when they were both performing in a Wild West Show. Onetime cavalryman, aviator, trick-roper and auto-mechanic, Buck Jones made his cinema debut as an extra in 1917, became a major Fox star, at $2,500 a week. He now owns four horses, four dogs, three expensive cars, supports an So-piece band to represent his "Buck Jones Rangers' a national organization of 3,000,000 members, from 8 to 18. Says...
...almost all models, putting them as much as $25 below Ford's standard line. In the past year Chevrolet sold about 100,000 of the lower-priced Standards, will push them strongly in 1935 as a good transportation value for those who do not wish to pay extra for the latest gadgets...
...Plan will depend upon the loyalties which each House can develop among its members. By these loyalties we are not referring to petty rivalries between Houses, but rather to an appreciation that the House means just a little bit more than the collective accomplishments of its individual members; that extra, intangible quantity without which no institution can long exist...
...view of the extra-legal "weight of tradition" which by his own statement was an important factor in Mr. Playfair's peculiar recount of the ballots in the recent elections for Senior Marshals it would seem proper to inquire whether or not he had the authority of the Student Council for his actions subsequent to the original count. It would also be interesting to inquire just what Mr. Gibbs, originally co-responsible, had to do. If anything, with recounting, publicizing, and justifying the affair...