Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...part, Herr Hitler ordered Nazi broadcasts aimed at Polish Ukrainians toned down, temporarily at least. On his part, Foreign Minister Beck was reported to have agreed to: 1) formal annexation by Germany of Danzig, already completely Nazified but still nominally under League of Nations supervision; 2) special status for the Germans in Memel, still part of Lithuania, but actually ruled by local Nazis directed from Berlin...
...Washington, 30 more throughout the U. S.). Since almost anything WPA might say about its putting the jobless to work cannot help being propaganda of a sort, it tries these days not to say too much.* No WPA movie, radio transcription or "special report" is sent to anyone who does not submit a written, signed request...
Despite Republicans and the law, the administration of Franklin Roosevelt has hired many more publicity experts (without asking for special appropriations) than any other in U. S. history.* Their titles and pay range from "Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury" at $10,000 a year to a "WPA writer" at $1,200. Most of them appear in the official register as "information chiefs" or "assistants," and they do not like to be called pressagents...
...particularly well in depressions: neckties-because they are a cheaper way of sprucing up than new suits of clothes; cans-because canned food is generally cheaper than fresh. From an announcement last week by the New York Coffee & Sugar Exchange, it appears that coffee may also belong in this special group. As it has in several depression years since 1929, U. S. coffee consumption last year set a new high. The 1938 figure was 14.38 lbs. per person, up 1.34 lb. since...
...Notes--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...