Word: result
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most propitious for him and his party. Two months ago, Ontario's Premier, the Hon. Mitchell Frederick ("Mitch") Hepburn, self-styled C. I. O.-hater and loud-mouthed critic of President Roosevelt, decided to trust his political fate to the favorable reaction sweeping over his Province as a result of an industrial boom, called for a general election...
...Buloff, who alone of the cast seemed to get completely inside his assigned characterization. The sardonic comedy of Evelyn Varden, as mistress of the villa, helps, but Author Hecht failed to pencil in much of a part for Sylvia Sidney, six years absent from the Manhattan stage, with the result that the whole counterplot love story seems a device to accent the general indecisiveness of Hero Sterns...
Last March, with the Bureau of Air Commerce under fire from a Senate investigating committee as result of a series of plane crashes, Dr. Fagg was brought to Washington to replace Eugene L. Vidal as director. He went quietly to wort, reorganizing the bureau, established a safety and planning division that began to study more and better safety devices for pilots. By last week, when President Walter Dill Scott made a tempting offer to him to return to Northwestern, bureau officials and the industry at large were sorry...
...prices; 2) selling gasoline to jobbers under long-term contracts in which price would be determined by the average of the spot market prices published in the Chicago Journal of Commerce and Platt's Oilgram; 3) taking "distress" (i.e., excess) gasoline off the market (TIME, Aug. 17, 1936). Result, according to the jury, was severe losses to jobbers and independents...
Underwriters now are strictly regulated by the Securities & Exchange Commission. To the public this may have meant, as recently claimed by onetime SEChairman James M. Landis, a $1,000,000,000 saving from stock swindles. But last week underwriters found themselves in a genuine jam as the result of the past two months' stock tumble [first real smash of the Roosevelt Bull Market of the past two years] which this week set new lows for the year...