Word: shape
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...complaints began to take shape in the Senate corridors against the Lobby Committee's obvious Dry bias. The committee was accused of stalling its inquiry of Wet organizations to give Dry organizations time to strip their letter files of all incriminating documents...
Financially the company is in such shape, after taking $1,443,822 loss last year and squeezing out a lot of stock water, that Standard Statistics said of Avco stock last week: Selling considerably under its current breakup value at around 8 and possess possibilities of the more speculative type for slow and gradual appreciation over an extended period. (The 1929 High was 20. 1929 low: 4 1/2. High this year...
...Speyer's personal triumph seemed complete, but on the New York coffee exchange last week many a broker doubted that the loan would go through, "understood" that the Brazilian coffee situation is in such bad shape that J. Henry Schroder & Co. of London were beginning to wonder whether the coffee sword can be stayed, whether a coffee crisis and price slump are not inevitable...
Coach Farrell's squad returned in good shape from the vacation training trip with the exception of J. W. Potter '30, weight man, who was knocked down and broke two teeth during the rough voyage from Boston to Norfolk...
...expected that construction would begin last September. The site, which has been definitely picked, is the plot of ground across Divinity Avenue from the museum, a little to the east of Divinity Hall and the Semitic Museum. It is expected that the structure will be in the shape of an "L", projecting between the two latter buildings...