Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...read. Only a few sentences had left his mouth when a newshawk scribbled on a piece of paper: ''Can there be a new Recovery Law?", passed it to Donald Richberg. A moment later it came back, bearing the comment of the NIRB Acting Chairman-a huge question mark...
Actually, it almost turned out that the race had no winner. When it was over old oarsmen agreed that it was the closest thing to a dead heat they had ever seen. Decision went to Penn, which had built up a half-length lead at the mile mark, struggled to stand off the Navy challenge from there on to cross the finish line a few inches in front and win by an official 1/10 of a second...
Married. Howard Franklin Thurston, 65, famed magician; and Pauline Mark, 27, his assistant whom he was accustomed to saw in half on the stage; in Harrison, N. Y. She met him 15 years ago when, on a Chicago stage, he turned a box of candy into a white rabbit...
...name and address. Last month the Presbyterian Banner, anti-Fundamentalist weekly, made bold to list some able machine men: Dr. Covert, Dr. McDowell, Stated Clerk Lewis Seymour Mudge, Dr. Robert Elliott Speer, Dr. Charles Rosenbury Erdman, President Joseph Ross Stevenson of Princeton Theological Seminary, Dr. Hugh Thomson Kerr, Dr. Mark Allison Matthews-onetime Moderators all. If these Presbyterians represent a machine, it is because they stick together, see to it that Assemblies run smoothly, unite in a conservative distaste for extreme Fundamentalism. Last week when the Cincinnati Assembly quickly and without acrimony elected a new Moderator, only the Machenites seemed...
...whole industry since the New Deal. He sold nearly 300,000 more Fords last year than the year before but his profits amounted to only 1% on his capital. This year Henry Ford plans to make 1,000,000 cars "or better," has long since passed the halfway mark...