Word: setup
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Security Board in Washington has been working quietly for months with plans to inaugurate this vast pension scheme in 1937, few wage earners were aware until last week of the practical details of the plan as it affected their pocketbooks. Then Republican strategists suddenly popped this whole Pension-tax setup squarely in the centre of the campaign stage...
With this setup, shrewd Mr. Rankin was said to have developed a $1,000,000-a-year business when he was arrested. A dozen doctors were supposed to have worked for him. To hide their identities they wore masks when they dealt with patients. If a Rankin abortionist got into trouble with the law, he was transferred to another abortarium...
Grocer's Friend. Thus illuminated by the glow of 65,000 candles was the career of a onetime Chicago accountant named J. (for Joseph) Frank Grimes. Accountant Grimes grasped the idea that the essentials of chainstore distribution- mass buying, good merchandising-were not inseparable from the chainstore setup. In 1926 when the grief of independent grocers and wholesalers over chainstore competition was deepest. Accountant Grimes founded IGA. His accounting partners, William W. Thompson and Louis G. Groebe, became IGA secretary and treasurer, respectively. With a firm of advertising and merchandising experts they set up an organization to service retail...
...properly equipped and manned branch of the Hygiene Department located in the School itself, Last year this office was patronized by 87 per cent of the men enrolled on the Boston side of the river, a figure felt by Dr. Bock to demonstrate the necessity of a better physical setup among the Law students...
Beside these changes in equipment and physical setup Dr. Bock has added one more full-time doctor to the staff on Hodyoke Street. Dr. Murray is now employed all day and another man has been obtained to take the half time position he filled last year...