Word: save
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week. The conductor was Issai Dobrowen who rang in a flashy performance of a Tschaikowsky symphony. The pianist was José Iturbi who would have dearly loved to conduct the orchestra himself. The ladies were proud because many of them had worked hard to raise the guarantee necessary to save the Symphony for San Francisco. But with all their efforts the orchestra remained last week a rickety, anemic organization compared with its lusty young brother, the San Francisco Opera Company...
...desired to save money, no doubt some economics are possible. In fact, two possible economics might be considered. The first of these would be to stop tutoring Sophomores taking introductory courses in their fields of concentration. Another possible means of saving would be to make the use of the Tutorial System optional for men on probation and perhaps for other men in low-standing. Neither of these economics would weaken the System...
Still trying to get around Mr. McCarl, General Johnson advised Secretary Wallace that Ford Motor Co., "save in respect of certain technical particulars which are considered immaterial," had satisfactorily complied with NRA requirements, but that Dealer Sabine ought not to get the contract. He was, reasoned General Johnson, "probably" violating the automobile retail code by bidding lower than the list price for Ford trucks...
...Mexican hero could make his appearance on the scene among the tanks and bombs; he would disperse the multitude and single-handed save the Negro from the lynchers, and, furthermore, prove him innocent because the crime had been committed by another...
...must adopt a new monetary system. But we must not be carried into unlimited inflation, and other unsafe or quack methods, by thoughtless excitement. The 'New Deal' offers us the necessary kind of monetary system, and the best possible solution to our present trouble. If we wish to save ourselves from a worse depression and from the terrors of uncontrolled inflation, we must get together behind the N.R.A. quickly,--within the next two or three months. The N.R.A. is far from being a quack, and it is the one and only method for us to follow...