Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...head of umph. This quality is expressed by sinuous gyrating and prurient murmurings. That this sort of thing will make money is well established. Actress West's last recorded cinema earnings (1936) were $323,000, about as much salary as Bethlehem Steel's president, Eugene G. Grace, and the chairman of its board, Charles M. Schwab, draw down together. That umph sometimes shocks the public is established...
...Color the piquancy of Frances Farmer, the skillful directorial use of the melodramatic cloak, the haunting refrain of the title song, and the character performances of Oscar Homolka and Barry Fitzgerald play innumerable variations on the Central theme. No matter how low a man may descend, while there is grace in his soul he need not be living in vain...
...Erie. While some Erie bonds broke as much as 16 points and its common stock fell from $6.25 to $3.25, the Erie thereupon defaulted on $1,849.000 interest due on six bond issues. Unless some drastic remedy could be found in the six-month period of grace provided for in the bonds, * the Erie seemed headed for reorganization under section 77 of the Bankruptcy...
...This week Erie managed to pay the interest due on the only one of the six bond issues which had but a 30-day period of grace. Also aroused over Erie's situation last week was Senator Burton Wheeler whose investigation of railroads was proceeding busily (see p. 53). While Jesse Jones wants to save all major railroads, Senator Wheeler favors letting weak roads, however important, "go through the wringer." Irked at the ICC's allowing RFC to aid H. & O. and its willingness to aid Erie, Senator Wheeler last week demanded that the ICC be reorganized because...
...understand that in my absence a misunderstanding developed about the purpose of the organization, and I want to make clear now our stand and that the organization is completely behind me in these points essential to our purpose of advancing truth. Michael P. Grace '40. President, Young Conservatives...