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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...running expense. Last week Norwegian Chairman Carl Hambro of the League Budget reported that only nine states have paid their dues in full this year; that there is $1,440,000 owing for the years 1930-32; that the League will apparently have to declare itself bankrupt or obtain a loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Bankrupt? | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

Continuing, Mr. Farmer states that Yale will continue to strive for winning teams, and that no team should be handicapped by want of proper training. In order to obtain the best results in the building of character, Yale, moreover, will be willing to pay the men who furnish this instruction as well as the building up of good sportsmanship, and hopes eventually to have them members of the regular university staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE ATHLETIC REFORM NOT PRACTICABLE YET | 10/8/1932 | See Source »

...write a comprehensive history of the style," the noted archaeologist continued. "It is necessary to know exactly what the church was like, which it is impossible to obtain from the few existing charts describing the monastery. The only possible way to achieve this knowledge is by excavating the remains, and with the aid of available chairs, to reconstruct the buildings on paper. Moreover, the role of this church was considerable in the history of the tenth and eleventh centuries, having contributed many famous churchmen and having played an important part in the reformation of the Catholic Church, during the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excavation of Ancient Benedictine Monastery at Cluny Reported by Conant--Charts Aid Study of Its Architecture | 10/7/1932 | See Source »

...meeting, within a week. It is to be expected that the masters will take definite steps towards reapportioning the prices of various rooms. It goes without saying that high rentals do make it difficult for the masters to admit to their houses the men whom they really need to obtain a representative resident body. From the point of view of the student, the competition for the cheaper rooms may of itself rule him out of consideration. It may well be that it is impossible to make a profit on the buildings through rentals. Again it should be obvious that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE ROOM OCCUPATION | 10/7/1932 | See Source »

...Last week he increased his stake in the entertainment business by forming an Amalgamated Broadcasting System, Inc., with offices in Manhattan. Its main purpose is to sell programs to advertising agencies and stations. Producer Arthur Hopkins (What Price Glory?, Paris Bound, Burlesque, The Jest) is associated with him, will obtain theatrical talent. Ota Gygi, a violinist, will handle the musical end. At the outset the company had $1,000,000 of business in hand but would reveal the names of no clients except The Texas Co. Both Mr. Wynn and Mr. Hopkins will continue their other theatrical work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gag Tycoon | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

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