Word: returned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Yale team has been defeated by Princeton. Whatever may be the outcome of the contest, the losing team will have a chance to redeem themselves next Saturday when there will be a return match staged in the Commonwealth Armory. It is reported that Captain Sargent, Harvard coach, is somewhat confident of a victory for the Crimson trio in the return engagement...
Cloth shrinks because its fibres have been stretched taut during weaving and finishing, and under the gentle massage of washing the fibres swell, relax and partially return to their original shorter dimensions. This phenomenon has pained no one so much as the shirt-wearing male -that is, until 1928. That year Sanford Lockwood Cluett of Cluett, Peabody & Co. invented Sanforizing-a mechanical method of preshrinking cloth back to its true dimensions. No wearer of even a $2 shirt now need tug apoplectically to button his collar after it has been washed...
Sail passed here in April; may return...
...housing message to Congress the President asked organized labor to cooperate by (1 abandoning the closed shop principle until prosperity returns, 2 not invoking the Wagner act in every case of suspected violation, 3 settling its differences and merging into a single huge organization, 4 accepting lower hourly wages in return for a guaranteed annual income, 5 abandoning for the time being their stand in refusing to work with building materials produced in non-union shops...
...call for bids on Yankee Clippers-airplanes three times larger than any constructed in the United States-was issued by the Pan American Airways shortly after the return to the United States of its distinguished technical adviser (1 Roscoe Turner, 2 Charles A. Lindbergh, 3 Donald Douglas, 4 Fred D. Fagg, 5 Clarence Chamberlain...