Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such Havana bigwigs of those days as Lawyer Norman Hezekiah Davis, now President Roosevelt's famed Ambassador-at-Large. As go-getting Mr. Snare mellowed into "Father Snare," his club historically changed the mores of Havana's better class. Today week-end drunks are anything but smart. And golf and tennis unchaperoned have become the birthright of Cuban debutantes, if they disport themselves at the select, discreet and quiet Havana Country Club...
...swimming pool in any Caribbean country and with one of the best layouts for daytime sport and moon-drenched romantic evenings in Latin America, "Father Snare" still busies himself with earnest works appropriate to one who last week celebrated his Silver Jubilee. Few caddies are so pious as his. Smart Cuban lads, placed under the strict guidance of three Roman Catholic priests and educated in English and arts & crafts in the Club's school, these Greensward Sons of "Father Snare" never tire of hailing his greatest greens feat. Last year on his 72nd birthday he drove for the 18th...
Having determined upon recapitalizaion smart David Sarnoff, RCA president got Joseph P. Kennedy, onetime SEChairman, to work out a plan for him. He thus took the onus of the plan off the shoulders the management, assured himself that the scheme would be presented under able impartial, authoritative sponsorship. Last week, after about a month's labor Mr Kennedy presented a plan to the RCA directorate, which promptly proceeded to approve it. Though Radio Corp.'s situation involved the two ticklish items in recapitalization-accrued dividends and several classes of stock- Mr. Kennedy tackled his problem with one great...
...Smart publicity poised a dentist atop the medical profession for a few days last week. It was the first time that such a thing had happened since 1846 when Dentist William Thomas Green Morton of Charlton, Mass., having successfully pulled teeth from patients under ether, persuaded a notable Boston surgeon to use that drug in a major operation. Anesthesia was again the ladder by which Columbia University's Dr. Leroy Leo Hartman mounted to last week's fame...
...credit: "The thing I am trying to say is this: Since Monday a week ago I do not think anybody in the United States can say what the picture is going to be. So many things have happened that affect the Treasury that I certainly am not smart enough, and I haven't met anybody that is smart enough, who can say what is the future of the Government bond market. Now this whole question of Government credit is such a delicate thing. One day there is confidence and the people who buy bonds are with you, and then...