Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Glover to the assembled postmasters of Missouri last week in Springfield, Mo.: "You're part of this Administration. So get out on the firing line. I'll be glad to take the resignations of any of you who don't want to do that. When you hear anybody assailing that man Hoover, remember what I said, or go and read : book, and answer them. As long as you do that you'll be filling the job of postmaster ' . . If we don't stand back of that man Herbert Hoover-then God help this country...
...officials firmly insist that a pause between all programs, with no sound except the muffled tread of the Ghost in Galoshes, rests the listener's ears and increases his enjoyment both of what he has heard and of what he is going to hear. Typical B. B. C. service...
...will clap on a kinky black wig, cork hi. face. He will wear scarlet breeches, light blue coat, patent leather boots, brass spurs and swagger importantly around, showing off his pearl-handled revolver loaded with five ordinary bullets and a special silver one. All of a sudden he will hear the distant beat of tom-toms, 72 to a minute and he will start supposedly into a forest, spend his first bullet at thick of night on formless, brightwood creatures who will mock him. His second bullet will go for a Pullman porter, dead long before from a razor-slash...
...George Murnane, a partner in Lee, Higginson & Co., bankers for Kreuger's International Match Corp. Lee, Higginson had just floated a $50,000,000 International Match debenture issue in the U. S. "for important new investments in Poland . . . and other purposes." Banker Rentschler suggested that Banker Murnane ought to hear Kreu-ger's explanation of the failure of the Ericsson deal. It was Sunday, Feb. 21. Banker Murnane went off to church, then summoned his good friend and partner Donald Durant who was personally very close to Ivar Kreuger. Together they went to the Kreuger penthouse at No. 791 Park...
Opening this evening with the registration of delegates at 7.30 o'clock, the mock convention of the Harvard Democratic Club will meet in the New Lecture Hall to hear the keynote address by Jouett Shouse, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, to adopt a platform, and to nominate candidates for president and vice-president...