Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cuba should maintain proper sanitation to control all epidemics...
...Teagle." What the Bond Club always enjoys most are the house advertisements, appearing in exactly the same positions as in Bawl Street's prototype: "We Maintain the Same Unlisted Trading Service That Once Upon a Time Maintained Us"-Bristol & Willett. "We Fiddle with U. S. Government Notes-Private Ire From Washington"- Boettcher-Newton & Co., "52 Back-to-the-Wall St." "Dillinger, Read & Co." "Metal Specialists-Ingot We Trust"- Harris & Vose. "All we know is what we read in the papers. ... If you don't believe it, send for a copy of our United Aircraft letter to Senators...
This special session of Congress Com-mander Calver and the two enlisted men who help him have not been very busy. They maintain health charts for all Congressmen and frequently check up on the members' hearts and blood pressure. Most calls have been for colds and constipation. But last Congress Dr. Calver's tiny force earned its salt. Most dramatic incident occurred when Representative Edward Everett Eslick dropped dead while addressing the House (TIME, June 27, 1932). Dr. Calver worked vainly to restore him. More successful was he when Representatives James William Collier of Mississippi, Mell G. Underwood...
...developed its own automatic control which consists of a thermostat, a single seated pressure-regulating valve, and an outdoor mercold thermometer. When the heat is turned on in the morning, the thermometer turns off the excess flow of steam and allows only enough to enter the building to maintain a constant temperature. If the outside temperature rises, the mercold thermometer still further shuts the regulating valve. This has greatly cut down the running expenses
...primary problems of the new administration is this question of faculty replacement. If Harvard is to maintain her traditional high place among American universities, she must see to it that her faculty continues to be characterized by profound scholarship, intellectual creativeness, and progressive temperament; those qualities, in short, which make possible the election of educators to the American Academy of Sciences...