Word: problem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cleveland attacked the problem by land and air. In the air a Goodyear blimp lazily circled over St. Louis day & night urging from banners and neon-lit signs: COME TO CLEVELAND IN 1936. Below, lighter spirits dragged a bed all over town invited ladies to try the mattress. Across it were the legends: CLEVELAND FOR A PERFECT '36-CURB SERVICE...
...last of which a Detroit crowd of 6,000 set a World Series record for low attendance). Whether this indicates a long-standing Chicago jinx or whether it is a circumstance calculated to increase the efficiency of the Tigers' current campaign for revenge was another problem which last week remained unsolved. One of the few known World Series factors was that this year the Tigers are stronger than they were in 1934. The team has gained confidence and cohesion. A new pitcher, Roxie Lawson, bought by Manager Cochrane in August has pitched two successive shutouts. The team...
Professor Haring, "Problem of Tropical Labor," Harvard...
Coach Harlow has had more worries than Dr. Dafoe at the celebrated accouchement. However, he has met every problem with mature calm and today he will lead forth to Soldiers Field a football club which merits the unstinted support of all Harvard...
Through new records and contacts, he will attack the problem of finding suitable employment for Seniors. He will be in charge of undergraduates who need jobs either in or outside the College, and he will be closely connected with the award of all financial aids, including scholarships and loans...