Word: secretly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under the directorship of Valentine J. Chapman, exchange student from England, "Lady Audley's Secret" has been prepared for revelation to a Puritan audience at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. Production will take place in the Junior Common Room. Ladies may be invited...
...traditionally without firearms. After the first few droning moments of public Council session last week, it became obvious to all that in London, as in Geneva, the League Council was going to settle nothing and say nothing of importance publicly, that all actual negotiation was going to be at secret Council sessions and between them in British drawing rooms - an improvement over the hotel bedrooms of Geneva...
...method of issuing price has been adopted by Republic in the expectation that it will lead to the elimination of unfair trade practices which have grown up in the steel industry. These unfair practices have included secret concessions, discriminatory prices as between customers, rebates and other methods harmful alike to producer and consumer. The steel industry has become notorious for such practices and for its inability to earn a fair profit...
Though Mr. Girdler's base prices were generally unchanged from the previous quarter, net effect of fixed discounts may be a rise in average steel prices, for the public discounts are probably less than buyers formerly chiseled in secret. Jones & Laughlin followed the Girdler example on certain products, and other companies were expected to fall in line...
...Volume II the Webbs answer the question: Where is Russia's system heading? To those who still shudder over the barbarity with which the kulaks were "liquidated," and the secret terror of the Cheka, they reply that the facts cannot be blinked ("There is, we fear, no reason to doubt the reality of the 'Red Terror' any more than that of the 'White Terror' "), but that such grisly facts are a temporary phenomenon. They point out that Russia's social, political and religious revolutions were all concentrated in one swoop, whereas in England...