Word: fashioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jersey City, Mayor Frank Hague met the manpower shortage in typical fashion. Learning that his area needed 8.000 workers, Hague assembled his political machine for a rally. Instead of "Get Out the Vote," the rally cry was "Get Out the War Workers." Then he turned his henchmen loose. By week's end Hague's men had delivered 3,472 workers to war plants...
...Order of Merit is an honor, conferred by the King on men and women of outstanding achievement. In the customary fashion, Whitehead was notified of his nomination in advance by letter and was asked to send his formal acceptance. His name was then included in the Honors List published in the London gazette of New York's Day. There will be no presentation ceremony...
...looked close enough to touch. I flopped back on the bottom of the trench and began to shake. The whine started again and I thought, 'They are going to get me this time. . . .' I tried to sink my head into my shoulders, turtle fashion, and I closed my eyes. The whine crept down the scale and I shook, not like shivering from cold but slower and bigger. Some of my weight was on my arms and they shook in particular, but the source of the shaking was nowhere and all over; I remember feeling my knees bumping...
...December 1947. But Trippe, jealous of his tight control of Pan Am, has shrewdly specified that Atlas can hold permanently only 200,000 shares, must resell the rest. In all. Pan Am expects to need $100,000,000. But Trippe will get the rest of this in orthodox fashion, that is, through offerings of preferred stock or equipment trusts. He wall probably have little trouble. Last week, the Bankers Trust Co., the Mutual Life Insurance Co., the Chase National Bank and the New York Trust Co. joined in a program to make easier any postwar financing the airlines need...
...typical O. & J. fashion most of the theatre is used as a stage, and all of the audience is used as part of the show...