Word: patly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the dozen agents who scoured the business world for illustrative cases in the summer of 1921, the work has grown until 538 cases were prepared during the pat year. Two hundred and fifty-eight were obtained at first hand from business firms and government agencies; 144 were based on published material; 68 were examples; and 41 were revisions of old cases. Fifty-eight persons were included among those who wrote one or more cases during the year. Research Assistants and instructors devoting practically full time to such work wrote 282 cases. The remaining nine were prepared by editorial assistants...
Death Comes. One morning, after a tinned-food breakfast, Constable Albert Chartrand died of a heart attack. To give him a Catholic burial, Sergeant Larsen and Constable Pat Hunt, dogmaster over the ship's twelve huskies, trekked 1,100 miles in two months to find a priest. Back with them to hold the funeral, over the vast distance where only six groups of white men had been in 110 years, came 37-year-old Father Gustav Henry of Brittany, a missionary to the Eskimos. Back, too, came scores of his converted Eskimos, to protect him from harm...
...PAT STEPHENSON...
...heavy depression losses ($500,000 m 1933). Taking cognizance of the new luxury-clipped realities, it had unloaded Vanity Fair and The American Golfer, tapped wider audiences with Hollywood Patterns and Glamour. What it needed now to keep it solvent was shrewd management. Condè-Nastians agree that President "Pat" Patcèvitch promises a more solvent future than anybody else in sight...
...whole thing is too gaudy, but what spoils it even as theater is that it's for the most part too shopworn. The bright comedy moments and briefly vivid scenes are swallowed up in the pat speeches, dime-a-dozen situations, stagey gestures, footlight heroics. Playwright Williams has let his memories of a hundred bad plays blot out lis memories...