Word: organisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...deaf was, besides the 1'Epée statue dedication, the main preoccupation of the convention. The association wants employers to realize that the deaf can work at every occupation except aviation. Their handicap in flying results, not from their inability to hear, but from deficiency of the organ of balance in the inner ear. President Arthur L. Roberts declared that not one insurance company discriminates against the deaf, that employers have found that accidents are rare among deaf workers because they are exceptionally careful. A recent Pennsylvania check-up of motorists revealed deaf drivers are best. Only Ohio...
...American Rifleman, organ of the National Rifle Association, spoke of "our old friend . . . the Enemy?the Swiss...
...this point some intrepid mockers rose in the hall, noisily stamped towards exits. The great organ of the hall pealed, drowned out the disturbance...
...sooner was the Trotsky tome published than Pravda, official organ of the Soviet Government, came out with an exhortation to the U. S. Communist Party, as if to show that Comrade Stalin is not such a bad world revolutionist after all. Pravda informed them that now is the time to spread Communist propaganda among the "exploited and ruined American farmers" and among "the 30,000,000 American proletarians, more than a third of whom are out of work...
...student paper, he drove an ambulance in France in 1916, later joined the ist Division, A. E. F., emerged as a captain with a Croix de Guerre, six citations, and a wound from the Argonne. Later he was advertising manager of Mogul Checker Cab Co., published its house organ until the company crumbled under the strain of lowered fares. Five years ago he started Taxi Weekly against a local field of seven monthly trade papers. Only one competitor. Taxi News, survives, and it is a fortnightly. Taxi Weekly "turned the corner" at the age of nine months...