Word: launching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Douglas' idea of segregating the underwriting and merchandising functions of investment banking, Banker Hall cited SEC itself on the somewhat analogous problem of dealer-broker segregation, SEC having admitted in a report to Congress that it did not know enough about the subject to launch a broad reform program...
Starting and sprinting practice down to the Cottage Farm Bridge and back was the order yesterday and Bolles also said he was going to have Captain Bennett take a spin in the launch to watch the boat...
Observing the Conference was ex-King Amanullah of Afghanistan and a Chinese official "privately" picking up tips for the time when China will launch her own campaign against extraterritorial rights...
Last week Amster Spiro, 43, since 1927 city editor of Hearst's largest newspaper, the New York Journal which claims the largest evening newspaper circulation in the U. S. (650,000), launched "Flash News," just such a game with just such features. Two to six persons may play. Each is given a cardboard newspaper front page dummy. Players roll dice in rotation, take from compartments numbered two to twelve, according to the total of their dice, an item, headline, picture or special instruction card. Object of the game is to complete the make-up of the newspaper front page...
...rout of Italians in the Guadalajara sector in "un piccolo Caporetto" (TIME, April 5). By last week the Rightists had lost strips and snippets of territory here & there along most of their fronts as the Leftists proved able for the first time to get out in the open and launch sustained attacks. They pressed their offensive northeast of Madrid for a gain of twelve miles, hurtled through in the Cordoba sector 13 miles, and delivered their first major blows outside of Spain proper by sending a fleet of bombers and the battleship Jaime Primero across the Straits of Gibraltar...