Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Class A dental schools in this country, only five are "independent" i.e., not affiliated with a university; San Francisco School of Dentistry, which hopes to join Stanford University; North Pacific College, of Portland, Ore.; Kansas City-Western; Atlanta-Southern; Texas Dental College, Houston. For lack of money Tulane University, Vanderbilt University and University of Cincinnati have closed their dental schools...
...Worst frost I've ever known," replied Sailor MacFarlane. Then he learned that his friend referred not to the lack of reception, but to the fact that San Francisco had been demolished by earthquake and fire day before...
...Harassed by lack of funds, the Olympic Committee proudly announced that it had refused an offer of $100,000 from a cereal company in return for permission to advertise the inclusion of its food on the training table. Reason for the refusal was "amateurism...
...substantial profits, Paramount is not making money and, as now managed, gives no hope of doing so. While current unsatisfactory results are cumulative effects of a chain of incompetent, unbusinesslike and wasteful practices to be detected in every phase of production, this pervading incompetence is directly traceable to a lack of confidence in the management and direction of the company's affairs in the New York office...
...Harold ("Boake") Carter functions simultaneously as an advertisement for Philco Radio and as a contentious, outspoken editorial voice. Last spring Commentator Carter joined the popular hue & cry against New Jersey's Governor Harold Giles Hoffman on the Hauptmann case, flayed that official in his broadcasts with a startling lack of restraint. Last week Commentator Carter had his first serious editorial kickback when Governor Hoffman filed in New Jersey Supreme Court a $100,000 libel suit against Carter, Philco Radio & Television Corp.; Philadelphia's Station WCAU, where the Carter broadcasts originate; Philadelphia Storage Battery Co. Inc., Atlantic Broadcasting Corp...