Word: save
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This brand of "security equality" President Roosevelt is apparently willing to grant Japan. In actual negotiation enough complexities could perhaps be introduced to save Japan's face and conceal the essential nature of the offer: a ratio of 10-10-7. This would mean a distinct promotion for Japan from the present ratio...
...desperate effort to save the life of cancer-ridden Actress Lucille La Verne, Los Angeles surgeons removed a set of muscles which had become so infected that her right lung was useless. Splitting the remaining muscles, they pieced together a new muscular system along her right side. Few days later the doctors were delighted to find that Miss La Verne was breathing with both lungs...
...tragedy chilled our blood and stirred our hearts. Twenty-two hundred and eight human souls were on board; 1,501 were lost. . . . The great Captain E. J. Smith, as befits the heroism of the sea, stuck to the finish and went down with the ship. . . . His refusing to [save himself] gave even death a redeeming feature...
...American Railway Association's announcement last week, New York from $13 per share to $18. Both stocks would have soared astronomically if the outlook had been as sweet as it first appeared. Most railroads have no cash to spare for such improvements, even though they will save money in the end. Prospects of PWA brake loans are bleak...
...Francisco, Coach Slip Madigan, whose efforts have built "little" St. Mary's into one of the most formidable football teams on the West Coast, coolly started his second string against Nevada. Nevada made a touchdown. Sent in to save the game, St. Mary's first string made the score 7-to-6 at halftime. In the last few minutes of play, Nevada's centre Tom Cashill won the game with a drop-kicked field goal...