Word: hired
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With that million, she has to hire her own announcer, musicians, singers, and stooges. One of the first she hired ("I want to get the bobby-soxers; in fact, I'm going to get the whole damn family in") was Crooner Andy Russell. Her substantial radio success is a surprise to almost everyone but herself ("I've always had to sneak in and make good"). She got her first radio break as a guest on Rudy Vallee's Village Store in 1941, was enough of a hit to be hired as a regular. Then Vallee joined...
...second time in nine months, the State Department got a house cleaning. Secretary Stettinius had brought a whole new team with him last December. Now Secretary Byrnes began to fire & hire...
Even for G.E., speed eventually equals Emil, plus the 900 reconverted war workers, the returning veterans and the new people G.E. will hire. Emil knows it. He is very glad he resisted the California impulse, although he intends to vacation there sometime after he becomes a foreman...
Green Light. When the strikers refused to return to work, pending settlement of their demands (higher pay, vacations with pay, overtime pay on holidays, and a publisher-financed welfare fund), WLB declared their contract terminated, gave the publishers permission to deal with new groups, hire new men. With that green light shining, the papers announced that they would attempt to resume newsstand deliveries...
...Columbus, Ohio, Prisoner Earl Pritcherd, washing walls, found the jail's safe open, removed $600, spent $50 of it to hire a lawyer, who sprung him out of jail...