Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wild in the news office merely pulled out his rubber stamp, recently presented on his 1st anniversary in Cambridge by Boston news men, slapped it on a piece of paper . . . ."Mr. Conant has no statement to make about Mr. Hanfstaengl's offer...
...Names make news." Last week these names made this news...
Frustrated in the Pacific for two months by a parcel of pesky troubles, Pan American Airways last week was pleased to see its famed Clippers again making good news on three separate fronts...
...little businessmen arrived in Washington last week just in time to hear another piece of news sweet to the ears. After more than two years of hearings in various cities of the land, the Federal Trade Commission ordered Goodyear Tire & Rubber to cease and desist from granting special favors to Sears, Roebuck & Co. in return for the privilege of making the tires that Sears sells under its own brand names. This mail-order business has often accounted for 10% of Goodyear's total sales...
...Silva, of the Harvard Bureau of Street Traffic Research, has developed experiments for testing driving ability which have been the subject of far-flung comment. The Associated Press, March of Time, news reels, and other publicity media have featured this important work, and Mr. Goodwin of the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles has volunteered to provide space for Dr. de Silva's apparatus. Persons who have been deprived of their operator's licenses and others interested are to be tested on machines which register the speed of their reactions, their excitability, power to steer a straight course, and various other...