Word: live
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Democrats, 14 Republicans. The Republicans control the Senate of 17 by one vote. Because Dover is no more than 60 mi. from any adjoining State border, Delaware's 52 Legislators for the most part commute to work by automobile. One hundred and fifty other State officials and employes live in Dover all the time, pride themselves on the town's small but famed biggest factory, Richardson & Robbins Co. (canners of chickens and plum puddings...
...Stavisky scandal was resumed that 5,000 foot and mounted police were thrown around the Chamber of Deputies. Angry citizens resumed their anti-Government demonstrations, shouted hour after hour in the direction of the Chamber "Assassins! Thieves! Staviskys!" Royalist demonstrators shouting "Down with the Republic!" and "Long live the Due de Guise!" [the Bourbon pretender to the Throne of France who lives in Belgium] smashed windows, tore up paving stones which they hurled at the police and thoroughly frightened U. S. tourists in a nearby hotel...
...Walska marriage went through in 1922. Walska went on with her vocalizing, morning, afternoon, evening. Friends teased Husband No. 4 because his wife never sang in public. Her story was that she sang very well alone but that an audience filled her with paroxysms. She went to Paris to live. McCormick stayed in Chicago. But in 1928 when she gathered courage for her first U. S. concerts McCormick dutifully attended most of them. When he divorced her on grounds of desertion (TIME, Oct. 19. 1931) he said: "Madame Walska has my sincere admiration and respect...
...wish there were a better public understanding of packers' profits and the fact that they have no appreciable effect on what the farmer receives for his live stock or the price the consumer pays for meat. The profits of all the federally inspected and uninspected slaughterers during the eight years, 1925 to 1932 inclusive, based on reports to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, have not exceeded 1? per person weekly, 4? per family and 15? per farm...
...tire makers are a notoriously jealous family and almost all of them live in Akron. But it was only a coincidence that the leading member of the family spent most of last week in Akron's Domestic Relations Court. The Federal Trade Commission was using the courtroom for hearings not on domestic relations but on unholy relations which, the Commission charged, have long existed between Goodyear Tire & Rubber and the world's biggest mail order house. Sears, Roebuck (TIME, Oct. 30). Invoking the Clayton anti-trust laws and the ancient demons of discrimination, monopoly and secret rebates...