Word: opener
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...visitor sees a fine front. There is no open evidence of constraint, repression, or fear. Whatever it may be worth, money flows freely. The people are well dressed, well fed, fairly well housed. At parades, reviews, unveilings, cornerstone Mayings, a, busy, eager nation is always on its toes to cheer Mussolini, the King, and the flag, even though every mail box is sealed tight with steel baffles when the two heads of the Empire visit their loyal Milano. Bombs and infernal machines have exploded in these boxes. For ten days preceding Hitler's arrival no parcels will be delivered...
...obvious difference between clothing and farm products is that for the latter, more or less open national markets exist. Men's and boys' suits, made under widely varying conditions in different parts of the country, have no easily determined market price. If the Government undertook to stabilize the clothing industry, it would have on its hands a production-&-price control problem beside which reducing next year's wheat acreage would be child's play. Moreover, if the Government should subsidize one manufacturing business, where then could it stop, at automobiles or animal crackers, at zeppelins...
...Airtight cheese cloth. Sounds peculiar, (Oh, I wouldn't say that, old man) but consider putting coffee in such a container, all the aroma is retained. Then put it in water like a tea bag, one of our greatest inventions, and the pores open up just like regular cheese cloth and you have a cup of coffee, $3,000 for promotion...
...allows a small flow of imports (6% in 1937) to disguise the absolute monopoly, that more imports are prevented by astute pressure abroad through Aluminum Ltd. Said Mr. Rice in court last week: "There never were interlocking directorates or officers of the two corporations. That would have been too open. But in 1928 the stockholders of the two companies were identical and today they are almost identical. Arthur V. Davis, chairman of Aluminum Co., is a brother of Edward K. Davis, president of Aluminum...
...National Open (Sat. 3:30 p.m.. 6:45 p.m., 8 p.m., CBS). Last day of play in the No. 1 U. S. Golf tournament...