Word: guaranteee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Buses. Why did the Mayor in 1926-27 sponsor a franchise for Equitable Coach Co., later declared "a financial paralytic" by the State Transit Commission in ordering the franchise inoperative, when a company competing for the franchise had promised to operate more buses at a lower fare and posted a...
In Cincinnati, Zoo Opera looked impossible (TIME, April 18) but a campaign headed by Mrs. John J. Emery, daughter-in-law of the late Mrs. Mary Emery, Zoo sponsor, has raised the necessary guarantee and on June 12 a hastily summoned company will begin a ten-week season.
"Give me the money," said he, "and I guarantee to build in Berlin a tower three times taller than the Empire State Building with windmill vanes each as large as the Flatiron Building in New York."
"Baseball is a swell way to make a living," said Art (The Great) Shires, in an interview while putting on his clothes in the locker-room after a recent Braves victory, "but I intend to go to Law School as soon as I've had my fling at the game...
Decorously Le Temps, echoing the French Government's official view, observed, "It would be inadvisable to seek to disarm those powers, like France, for whom, because of their geographical position, land forces constitute the principal guarantee of security, while nations which are relatively safe from invasion and hold in...