Word: rival
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hearings in Washington disclosed that one John Collier, earnest, agitating executive of the American Indian Defense Asso ciation, had erred in informing the Senator. Members of the rival Associations on Indian Affairs showed that no official shared Mr. Hagerman's many duties, that his tribal councils were beginning to pro duce results, that the "deal" was a $1,000 sale at public auction of a lease which geologists had declared practically worth less and which the buyer, one E. S. Munoz, thought so little of that he divided it among his creditors in a poker game be fore (very much...
...Princeton N. J. last week, Charles Augustus Lindbergh announced that his widely announced tour of South America would be postponed for several months. Reason: lest it be construed he was going as a rival attraction...
...beautiful kidnapped daughter of a rich lawyer. There is more fun in The Gang Buster than its plot would indicate. Oakie is good and so is William Boyd as Gangster Mike Slade. Best shot: Wynne Gibson as a gangster's moll sending innocent Oakie out to telephone a rival gunman that Slade is paying...
...scheme of decoration which will be decided while work is progressing with the hull and machinery. Name: undecided. Also undecided is the name of a new liner for which Britain's Cunard Line has also just let contracts. She will be the French super-liner's only rival. Latest announcements from London are: length 1,018 ft., estimated speed 30 knots. As a matter of fact French Line and Cunard will undoubtedly try to best each other by secret, last-minute changes. Neither wants to build anything less than a liner which can be definitely advertised...
...that women wear "foundation garments" of which his firm is one of the biggest makers. His enthusiasm was justified, for Associated sales during the year ended Nov. 30, 1930 exceeded $15,000,000, making a new record for the company. Subsidiaries contributing to this performance included: Nature's Rival Co., Venus Brassiere Co., Parisform Brassiere Co. Some of Associated's better-known trade-names are College Girl, Modart, Venus, Solitaire, Last week it was reported that Associated will expand still further in the intimate industry of personal garments. Final details were said to be near conclusion...