Word: second-class
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...Louis Post-Dispatch by Scruggs, Vandervoort & Barney Dry Goods Co. That the Macy advertisement would be the last in the U. S. for a long time seemed likely last week when the Post Office Department invoked an old regulation against attaching any merchandise to copies of a publication using second-class mail rates. Even if samples were carried only in city editions, the Post Office would not relent, since the letter of the law states the entire edition of a second-class publication must be uniform...
Shrapnel. The publishers fired a blast at the proposed Newsprint Code which, they insisted, "is a monopoly, make no mistake about it"; shot at the Post Office Department for its contention that newspapers are largely responsible for the heavy deficit on second-class mail; proposed coinage of a 3?-piece to make it simpler to sell 3? newspapers; re-elected Howard Davis, plump business manager of the New York Herald Tribune, as president; went home...
...longer writes as a cool observer of barbarous times but as a member of an injured race. This story of what has been happening to the Jews in Germany will perhaps be taken by Nazi-sympathizers as special pleading. Plain readers will rate it a first-class indictment, a second-class novel. The Oppermann family of Berlin had come through the War and post-War years with colors never below half-mast. In 1932 they considered themselves well and truly fixed as German citizens. Gus- tav, senior partner in the family furniture business, was a 50-year-old bachelor...
...Party's "primary election plank'' Leader Hitler announced last week, "Our Honor Above All." The Party's campaign slogan, he said, would be, "We simply refuse to be treated as a second-class nation...
...class powers which oppose the status quo are beginning to negotiate matters of high policy directly with the nations concerned instead of through the League. This movement is traceable to the fact that the organization of the League is such as to give undue prestige, if not power, to second-class member nations which are, almost without exception, unqualified supporters of the status...