Word: spared
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sloan Jr. nor John L. Lewis would care to have anyone in the White House make such a speech as Orator Hitler spouted to open the Show. With a typical decree, Der Führer had just ordered that on May 1 down must go the prices of automobile spare parts in a State-set scale of from 5% to 30%. He followed this by roaring at the German automotive industry that it has got to cease dillydallying over his projected "Folksy Automobile" and start turning it out at a price of about 1,000 marks. At official exchange rates...
...calling himself Bronstein entered the shop and asked for a job. My uncle immediately put him to work pressing pants. However, Bronstein, or Trotsky, seemed less interested in pants pressing than in the Communist literature which he read in his spare time. He had been working only a few days when my uncle returned to the shop after a brief absence to find the room in smoke, the pants burning, and Trotsky in the corner reading his literature...
Until last week most of his spare time went into digging through the vast library of War documents bequeathed to Yale (through him) by Col. House. In lighter moments he adds to his famed collection of first editions of Romancer E. Phillips Oppenheim...
Certain obvious advantages are apparent in this particular competition over others which may be offered. For one thing, there is absolutely no required night work. The various jobs assigned to the candidates may be easily performed in spare time during the day, and there is always enough variety in the work to make it exceedingly interesting. The desire to do a good job is given first consideration and a pure money total is by no means the sole factor in deciding a man's fitness to become a member of the board. It should be especially noted that once...
...gain an idea of what their pastoral duties will be like, U. S. theological students spend much of their spare time doing welfare work, practising preaching in missions, doing pious chores for ministers. But for men of God there exists no compulsory interneship comparable to that fulfilled by men of medicine. Last week, simultaneously with announcing election of a new dean, the Divinity School (Protestant Episcopal) in Philadelphia announced a new "clinical" course of study which will give its students the longest scholastic year -eleven months-of any in the U. S. To be administered by new Dean Allen Evans...