Word: idea
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...impasse which has been reached in the negotiations between the University and its dining hall employees suggests that it would be a good idea to examine the cause of the difficulty...
...press his advantage to push through his imperious desire to name one-third of the Senate himself, instead of merely confirming the hand-picked appointees of the Premier and Cabinet who hitherto have filled the 53 appointive Senate seats. If & when his youthful Majesty undertakes to carry out this idea Egyptians will have something bigger. & better to bicker over...
...pictorial magazine field, J. Stirling Getchell was one of the first to consider it, and he certainly has the unique distinction of being the only adman-publisher in the game. Since 1924, when he was a high-priced Lord & Thomas copywriter, Mr. Getchell has toyed with the picture magazine idea, in 1935 prepared a sample photo magazine but was unable to raise the $2,000,000 he thought he needed for Picture. His present 10? monthly was put out on a slenderer budget...
...Charles Augustus Lindbergh. Since Colonel Lindbergh is obviously not hounding Congressman Randolph for political patronage, the suggestion seemed to have been prompted by nothing more than a Congressman's normal appetite for publicity-except for two things: 1) Mr. Randolph's letters dwelt at length on the idea that the U. S. "must continue its world leadership" in transoceanic aviation and 2) Mr. Lindbergh is technical adviser to Pan American Airways, which holds, on Government sufferance, a monopoly of the country's over-ocean flying. And it so happens that Pan American is currently the centre...
Lawyer Russell Hardy for the Department of Justice then tried to show that the idea of the conferences originated with the finance companies. Said he: "If you could get the discharge of this jury, that would be a happy solution for your company, would...