Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would make or break the campaign. Some doubtless would sign agreements and then secretly violate them. For such cheating some N. R. A. advisers thought they could be penalized under the National Recovery Act. Declared General Johnson: "We'll administer this thing through the squawks. When I hear a squawk I'll decide then what action to take. We haven't had one protest...
...afternoon was hot. When Niobe put her ear to the ground she could hear the sound of teeming life even in the grass. From the mountains great waves of heat rolled and collided in the valleys, and the whole plain was shimmering hot and droway with the metallic whirr of crickets. Insensate she merged with the life all around her, and slept remembering her parents and the day Dion had come to take her away, and the dances around the coremonial fires and the eating and drinking. Endless dreamy days they had lived together by the side of the pool...
...program which will be played on the new $50,000 Isham organ follows: Prelude (Symphony 1)--Vierne (Mr. Phelps): On Mighty Pens (Creation)--Haydn (Miss Morton), Chorale in A "Minor--Franck (Mr. Phelps); Hear Ye Israel (Elijah)--Mendelssohn (Miss Morton) Choral Improvisation--Karg-Elect, and Sertie--Reports (Mr. Phelps...
Suiting the action to the word, Banker Harriman did all these things as Dr. Jelliffe spoke: Mrs. Harriman who, being deaf, could hear nothing of the testimony, put her arm around her husband's shoulder to comfort...
...President Crawford proudly boasts that by staggering work he has laid off no men, that he has paid 1929 dividends throughout the Depression. His plants, thoroughly modern, are within a stone's throw of the old Crawford farm where he built a palatial home so that he could hear the rumble of the rolling mills from his bedroom window. But instead of winding up companies like his predecessors, Steelman Crawford for exercise winds up the huge collection of clocks in his barn...