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...like Mr. Groesbeck's attitude. Nevertheless he upped his offer $1,300,000 on condition that Mr. Groesbeck throw in an important transmission line, gave him until this week to take it or leave it. Admitting that investors deserved a break, Mr. Lilienthal tartly observed: "You refer to the activities of the T. V. A. ... and P. W. A. very much as if those two agencies were outside interests plotting the destruction of your business. You seem to forget that both ... are instrumentalities of the people of the United States." If Mr. Groesbeck takes...
...elections of Popes in 1914 and 1922, for both of which he arrived in Rome too late to vote, the rugged Cardinal does not set down the peppery remarks he made after the second one to Cardinal Gasparri who was in charge. Nor does Cardinal O'Connell refer to the fact that he, a shrewd organizer whose power is supposed even to have extended to sponsoring Boston's famed theatrical censorship, has sometimes been called "The Pope of New England...
...between the special-duty nurse (largest group in the profession) now working twelve or more hours a day-84 or more hours a week; and the institutional, staff, or hospital nurse, for whom ten hours is the more usual daily schedule. The 300 or more hospitals to which you refer have the 8-hour system for special-duty nurses...
...mine the first praise given TIME'S excellent maps? I refer especially to the one dealing with the Russo-Japanese situation which appeared several months ago [TIME, Feb. 12] and to the one of Dillinger Land in the [May 7] issue...
When some poer unfortunate had the brilliant inspiration the other day to refer to a rare rhododendron as a magnificent hydrangeas, diplomatic relations were instantly severed...