Word: firming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Received from Michigan's Couzens a resolution to investigate advertising by radio, with particular consideration of the possibility of reducing the amount of advertising talk over the air to a bare announcement of the name of a firm sponsoring a program...
...express the hope that this group of representative Democrats, gathered in the capital city tonight on the birthday of a great American, a great Democrat and a great President? express the firm hope that Divine Providence will inspire the mass of American people to a renewal of confidence in the aims and purposes of the Democratic party, to the end that we may supply the leadership that will light the way to progress, peace and prosperity...
...carrying water on both shoulders is highly developed in American politics and Mr. Roosevelt has learned it. ... [He] is a highly impressionable person, without a firm grasp of public affairs and without very strong convictions. ... He is not the dangerous enemy of anything ... no crusader ... no tribune of the people ... no enemy of entrenched privilege. He is a pleasant man who, without any important qualifications for the office...
...Heaven stepped down, entered a state coach and, escorted by a squadron of lancers, rolled back to the Imperial Palace. Just outside the Palace grounds the cavalcade turned in through the Sakuradamon or Cherry Village Gate. A Mr. James L. Vierhus, employe of a Peoria. Ill., tractor firm, was standing on the curb. Afterwards he told what happened...
...main reason, nor is it the fact that I have any doubt about passing studies. I am only 20 and I feel that any experience I gain in traveling right now will be as valuable as school and besides I intend to accomplish some business for a Los Angeles firm this spring. Next year, I will go straight through the school year. . . ." Observers recalled that the Davis Cup Committee had sometimes been more apathetic about the academic doings of potential team members. Four years ago, by summoning Davis Cup candidates to a training camp in Augusta, Ga. in March...