Word: prior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will give you these kinds of subsidies. I think that most of the reasonable farmers will feel satisfied, particularly since they have already been given higher prices during the last three years and a billion dollars in processing taxes to help them to get over the bad conditions prior...
When the moral stench against them grew insupportable. His Majesty's Government accepted the resignation of Sir Samuel Hoare last week, although he had done nothing except on their prior instructions and with their subsequent approval. In sheltering themselves by means of a scapegoat were His Majesty's Government cowards...
Libel! (by Edward Wooll) was in the nature of a shot across Broadway's bows by Producer Gilbert Miller prior to bringing his heavy guns into action this week. Like his Victoria Regina (see above), Libel! is a British importation. Also like Victoria Regina, it is a play of no-great importance but of considerable entertainment value...
...when supporters of ousted-President Alphonso Lynn Ivey tried to oust dictator-like Director George S. Kemp. At a special stockholders' meeting they failed to muster a quorum of 365,875 shares of common and both classes of preferred stock. They did have a quorum of the 7% prior preferred, but Vice President Gustavus Ober adjourned the meeting. Still displeased, the Ivey faction held a rump session, debated what to do next. Dictator Kemp held his saddle by a margin of 62,709 shares...
...Prior to last Saturday's 26-0 annihilation of the Navy, Princeton seemed to be definitely off color. Then Fritz Crisler brought his team back into top form for that game. The problem thus is; has he been able to keep it there during the intervening week?DICK HARLOW First Year...