Word: touching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Conant will restrict his speech somewhat to the present and a justification and explanation of the worth of United States, but prophecy will, however, occupy part of the address, and Mr. Conant will touch on academic freedom and the quest of truth...
...President did not touch on the possibility that he and Mr. Brandt might not be able to subscribe to this new stock. Critics pointed out that Federal surtaxes alone might take up to 75% of their dividends received from the company; after paying Federal and state income taxes they might not have the necessary cash to return to the company...
...said she was a caution. They could not keep her in school, she did not seem to like school, but she got all the education money could buy. In Paris, for instance, the Walshes got clubby with Chicago's Mrs. Potter Palmer, and Evalyn was allowed to touch her stomacher. When they let Evalyn go abroad on her own to study French and art and music she had a wonderful time buying clothes and automobiles and giving her chaperones the slip. And she had a strong sense of curiosity. "I learned most of what has been helpful . . . from peeking...
...giving only two days' notice that it would forthwith begin publishing a six section, 5? Saturday edition, with six pages of colored rotogravure, eight pages of comics. The Journal, afternoon Hearst-paper which has hitherto had New York's 5? Saturday field to itself, refused to touch a full-page World-Telegram advertisement of the new edition. But $4,100 looked good to Publisher Edmond David Coblentz of Hearst's morning American. Fifteen hundred copies of the American containing the World-Telegram advertisement were on the streets when a command came straight from Publisher Hearst to stop...
...unusual touch occurred recently when Wayne King, nationally known The show will open for the public at the Club-house, 12 Holyoke Street on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings, March 24, 25, and 26. A performance will also be given in Boston on March 27th. After that the cast will entrain for a trip to Washington, Hot Springs, Virginia, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia and back to New York for the final performance April...