Word: hook
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity Debating Council will contest a bevy of Radcliffe orators today at 3 o'clock over Station WAAB and the Mutual network, a national hook...
This long discourse drew several replies from Business. The Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce expressed hearty accord. President Charles R. Hook of the National Association of Manufacturers declared: "There is to be no rattling of any industrial sabre so far as the nation's manufacturers are concerned. . . . Political leaders can help along similar lines. . . ." From diehards came no such gentle reproof. Instead, many a businessman pushed the "spokesman's" European analogy further, suggested that if Government and Industry sat down to peaceful conference, Business could expect Czechoslovakia's fate...
...home football games will be broadcast over national hook-ups, it was announced yesterday. Columbia will carry the Army game, while N. B. C. will cover the Princeton encounter...
...paupers, Jehovah's Witnesses could well afford last week to hire wire and wireless telephone facilities from American Telephone & Telegraph Co. for a hook-up between Royal Albert Hall in London and auditoriums in 23 U. S., ten Canadian, ten Australian, four New Zealand cities. In those auditoriums, according to Witnesses' calculations, were gathered 100,000 listeners while, in Albert Hall, Judge Rutherford faced most of England's 5,000 Witnesses and 5,000 outsiders who had come to hear what it was all about...
...nine: W. Ellison Chalmers, William H. Davis, Marion Dickerman, Lloyd K. Garrison, Henry I. Harriman, Charles R. Hook, Anna Marie Rosenberg, Gerard Swope, Robert J. Watt...