Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President New York Life Insurance Co. New York City Sirs: Hooray for our side-that is to say the radio audience. I'm delighted to hear that our collective voice was strong enough to bring back "The March of Tirae" to the air. Indeed I shall have a front seat on Friday. Sept...
...Eslick. But Mr. Chairman, I want to divert from the sordid. We hear nothing but dollars here. I want to go from the sordid side...
...support them!" cried Mr. Lloyd George. "I was the leader of the delegation which negotiated the Irish Treaty [in 1921] so I have had experience with Mr. de Valera. There is no one quite like him and this distracted world should be thankful that he is unique! [cries of 'Hear, Hear'] . . . . His demand is that Ireland be an independent and sovereign State associated with the British Empire but equally associated with any other empire. We cannot accept that! [tremendous cheer-ing]. . . . If we were to have anything like Mr. de Valera in a council of nations when we are trying...
...High Altar in Phoenix Park the people of Belfast gave a fine Irish linen altar-cloth. Four of the canopy bearers were to come from the north of Ireland where Protestants predominate. Many a Protestant looker-on was expected, if only to hear Tenor John McCormack, Papal Count, sing the Panis Angelicus of César Franck. In the Mass also was to figure the holy bell of St. Patrick which, old, rusty, looking much like a modern cowbell, can still jingle weakly...
Beginning this week Columbia's early bird is having his salary doubled, from $400 to $800 a week. His morning programs have "gone over big." Commuters with radios in their automobiles have been stopping on their way to work to hear him better, avoiding streets where trolley-car tracks prevent good reception. Along with the added $400, Little Jack Little has been given extra time which no entertainer would scorn. Commuters without radios in their cars can hear him Sunday afternoons from 5:45 to 6, Tuesday evenings from 11:45 to 12, Friday evenings from...