Word: gearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...drive continued in high gear, John F. Pritchard, Law School chairman, announced that $925 in cash and $160 additional in pledges has been collected so far. Nearly $4500 is still expected...
...incomplete check late last night of actual contributions made in the first day showed a total of nearly $500 in cash, $200 in pledges, and a considerable amount in checks. With the campaign not yet in high gear, leaders predicted that the goal of $10,000 would be reached...
...Before she sailed for London, President Roosevelt asked Mrs. Cummings to give him a private showing of herself in court gear, complete with three white plumes. She not only did that but sent him a jar of his favorite mushroom soup, for which he radioed her his thanks in midocean...
Buick has low, spread-eagled, "catwalk-cooling"' radiator grilles, a distinctive narrow nose. Down in price from $16 to $102, the four straight-eight series of Buicks now cost $996 to $2,074. Standard on all models this year is the handi-shift gear control; optional on some are sunshine tops, stream boards...
Studebaker's Commander costs $965, its State President $1,110. Trim and unfussed-over, both types have remote control gear shifting, optional overdrive, interiors conditioned by a "Climatizer...