Word: trims
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years Soviet officials have driven to Moscow station in sweaters and caps, alighted at Warsaw for a cigaret in trim business suits and descended from their sleepers at Berlin attired in faultless cutaways. In a recent issue of Moscow's famed Izvestia, official organ of the Soviet State, appeared striking evidence that Communist austerity is now crumbling in Russia...
...into Williamsburg, colonial and Revolutionary capital of Virginia. He found a ramshackle, sleepy town, its past glories all but forgotten, its historic buildings fallen to decay. Last week the same sightseer, now President of the U. S., rolled into Williamsburg by special train. This time he found a trim, spacious 18th Century village, complete with cobbled streets, grassy curbs, antique buildings...
Curtis-Martin published the Inquirer along with their Public Ledger and Evening Ledger for four years, but the Philadelphia newspaper seas were heavy. Last spring Publisher Martin, who had already cut loose one of his stepfather-in-law's newspapers (New York Evening Post), tried to trim his load further by merging the Inquirer and Public Ledger (TIME, April 16). Last week he abandoned ship. The Inquirer, combined with what is left of the Public Ledger, will be taken in tow again by the Elversons as salvage for the notes which profits evidently...
...cannot make profits under a new order unless first of all you are making them under some kind of order. First of all let private businessmen make profits-then trim these profits if you want to, under regulations...
...Baby" darted out the runway to his cage. The crowd pressed up around the steel-barred ring, still roaring, "Shoot the lion!" After a while the spectators went back to their seats. Once more "Baby" came into the ring, this time with five other lions and Miss Marion Knowlton, trim young animal trainer. Obediently "Baby" leaped over her, lay down beside her. There were dark red splotches around his tawny jaws...