Word: rates
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Looking further, Torby Macdonald and Cliff Wilson are a cinch at wingback and blocking back respectively. Chief Boston, out of spring, practice due to an appendectomy, cannot possibly push Wilson out yet, at any rate. At tailback Austie Harding holds a windward berth on Frank Foley, one of the heroes of last year's Yale clash, mainly due to the fact that a minor injury has kept Foley out of scrimmage for a week...
...whine about it. I told Nick Longworth that if he wouldn't let me attend his caucuses I wouldn't let him attend mine, and I'd hold mine in a telephone booth. " His standard crack whenever Presidential 1940 was mentioned: "I couldn't even rate a gallery seat in either party convention...
...threat was likely to remain.) 2) How the U. S. was affected in 1914 is a matter of record. But since then there have been several enormous shifts in the status of the U. S. Secretary Morgenthau mentioned the most significant. In 1914 the U. S. was a second-rate nation financially, its markets peewee, its banking system immature, much of its industry financed from Europe. Now the New York Stock Exchange is the world's No. 1 securities market, the U. S. holds 55% of the world's gold and the nation, no longer a debtor...
...hint of how she intended to solve its moral and esthetic problems. Last week her literary executor, Gaillard Lapsley,* offered The Buccaneers as a novel complete as far as it went, but with its conclusion a puzzle which readers might work out themselves. Because it contains two first-rate characterizations, some sharp social satire and a tantalizing dilemma at the end, The Buccaneers makes far better reading than most novels, finished or unfinished...
...Harvard Observations show that this Milky Way "globe" has a diameter of about 80,000 light years (a light year is the distance light travels in a year at the rate of 186,000 miles a second). The diameter of the flat disc of the Milky Way in which nearly all the stars of the system are located, is of the order of 100,000 light years...