Word: file
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...functioned amazingly well. In only one case, where a man was deliberately thrown overboard, did the regular Republican Congressional candidates fail to win renomination. In the opinion of the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune, the G. O. P. organization had worked too well. "What the rank and file of the normally Republican voters want is new blood, new leadership," it complained, "rather than a return to the old policies and old methods...
Neither the hoariest monkey nor the most venerable boa constrictor on the jungle shores of Gatun Lake had seen such a sight as took place on that cobalt body of water last week. For 48 hr. a file of warships in pairs, by the dozen, by the score streamed steadily westward through the Panama Canal...
...Press. If any outsider had the notion that Freedom of the Press was only a well-chewed bone of a few watchdog's like Col. Robert Rutherford McCormick and Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher, the convention proved the contrary. With a few notable exceptions, the rank & file of U. S. publishers genuinely believe that the Administration is capable of imposing censorship, that they scored a momentous victory in forcing into the Newspaper Code a clause reaffirming the Constitutional guarantee of a free Press. Cheered to the rafters was Col. McCormick, chairman...
...overcharge of 35 cents. By November, the difference between what Dr. Smahl thought he owed and what the company claimed amounted to $5.40. The company cut off his service. After three days, Dr. Smahl called on his lawyer, who advised him to settle under protest and then file suit...
Reports that a large bioc of the Freshman Class had refused to file applications for admission to the Houses, were in part spiked yesterday afternoon when Dean Hanford announced that 696 members of the Class of 1937 have applied for the Houses as compared with 754 at the corresponding time last year...