Word: obtaine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggestion from various sources was that we seek items of a favorable nature and present them in such a way as to emphasize the hopeful aspects of the business situation, on the theory that the Depression is largely a state of mind. While endeavoring to obtain all legitimate news, we have recognized the fact that overemphasis of one side of a question would violate our most prized tradition of accuracy...
Presently Lawyer Corrigan is called upon to make a difficult decision. He has a chance to be made governor if he refrains from convicting his gangster friend for murder. Instead, with icy contempt for his listeners, his career and his gangster friend, he sets out to obtain a conviction. Director George Archainbaud directed State's Attorney with a feeling, rare in the cinema, for the trivial and revealing irrelevance of his characters in speech and action. Good shot: Lawyer Corrigan slipping a wedding ring on the finger of Helen Twelvetrees when he is trying to prove that...
Harvard is not aware that a representative of a new organization formed to raise college cribbing to the position of a major industry has visited Cambridge in an effort to obtain perjured testimonials for the organization to be used in drumming up business in mid-Western colleges and universities. It was declared today by Robert K. Lamb, Secretary to the University for Information...
...obtain an inheritance, conditional on his taking the dead man's name...
...present attempt to obtain sufficient valid information to give the Administration substantial material for future consideration of handling commuters, was prompted by an article in a recent issue of the Alumni Bulletin by J. L. Coolidge, master of Lowell House, and by an investigation conducted by the Student Council last year...