Word: staying
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...down to cement the entente with Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the Bureau of Public Roads in the Department of Agriculture. By the time he finished that interview it was apparent that if Georgia's $19,000,000 was comfortably on a hook, it was also going to stay there for a time. The announced reason of Chief MacDonald and Secretary Wallace for holding up Georgia's road allotment was that Georgia's Highway Department is not equipped to cooperate-that the one helpful engineer in the Department had been fired. Hence Governor Talmadge was expected...
...floundering in fourth place. Said he: "Trosky has been a terrible disappointment. So has Hale. But I think my greatest agony is Pearson. . . ." The Chicago White Sox, aided by Pitchers Whitehead and Phelps, picked as tail-enders, were still in third place last week, with a good chance to stay there...
...Senate floor this week. On the theory that processors regularly pass the taxes along to consumers, the Amendments would outlaw all suits for tax refunds even if the Supreme Court should declare AAA unconstitutional. Thus taxes paid previous to the Amendments' passage are supposedly down the hatch to stay. Only recourse for the processor was to hold out on his taxes, let the Government go into court and try to force a collection...
...last March prepared and served pudding and salad to 70 guests at an old woman's birthday party. Three guests died of typhoid fever, a dozen others were laid low, and last week Mrs. App, who knew what a menace she was and had been told to stay away from kitchens, was fined...
...Deal had already spent $736,000,000 to put 350,000 idle city-bound youngsters in CCC camps, $14,000,000 to help students stay in college. Much of NYA's work was to be along the same lines. About 150,000 youths, drawn exclusively from families on Relief, would be given work relief jobs at $15 per month, set to building Youth Centres, taking a Youth Census. About 100,000 high-school youths would get $6 per month for carfare, lunch, incidentals. About 120,000 college undergraduates would get $15 per month and a selected few thousand would...