Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last person to drive a hired car over the Week's Memorial Step Bridge...
...question the value of scientific material collected by school boys; there may even be those so ungracious as to suggest that high schools might well send to college, instead of trivial figures, rather students better equipped with the rudiments of necessary preparation. But such rusty Philistines are not in step with the times. It is the Galileo Highs of America which make modern secondary education what it is today...
After March 4, Mrs. Roosevelt dropped her cold cream radio hour, withdrew from the publishing house of Macfadden, for whom she had been editing Babies-Just Babies, and took a journalistic step-up with an advice-to-all-comers page for Crowell's Woman's Home Companion. Her ingratiating daughter Anna Dall, who has her mother's long legs and vivacity, remains available for advertising, since her broadcasting contract with Best & Co. expired. By no means as brilliant a White House daughter as "Princess"' Alice Roosevelt (Longworth), her second cousin, she and her children "Sistie" (Anna...
Primping. Three weeks ago the New York Stock Exchange, primping itself for Federal inspection, took the unprecedented step of warning its members that Pierce-Arrow Class A stock, then selling at $3, was out of line with Pierce-Arrow preferred selling at $17 (TIME, Oct. 30). Both were to be converted into new stock, and the preferred was worth 32 times as much as Class A on the exchange basis. Reason for the relatively high price of Class A was that some traders had carelessly sold it short and found difficulty in getting it to deliver, since much...
Marilyn Miller's step-in was the chief acquisition of the couple who shared first prize with Mrs. Waterbury & Mr. Holmsen. At the theatre where Actress Miller is dancing in As Thousands Cheer, doormen and a detective fought off a score of scavengers who tried to invade her dressing room. After her maid positively assured them that Miss Miller had no extra underthings in her room, a stocking and a step-in were sent out, autographed "With love & kisses from Marilyn." Second prize was split between the couples who brought back Fanny Brice's brassi...