Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...help from their onetime great friend, Franklin Roosevelt. When reporters had asked him to comment on the scrap he waved an airy hand, said there were more important things to think about. And the new week's news was worrisome: Congress suddenly got ready to give Trust Buster Thurman Arnold the unprecedented sum of $750,000-just about enough to investigate radio, observers guessed. And radio's in-&-out friend, Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, announced he would begin hearings May 31 on a bill for a radio investigation. Radio men wondered: would FCC or the industry...
Most visitors thought they were a little queer. But connoisseurs soon found that the Landis brothers' hoard contained the largest and most complete collection of Pennsylvania-Dutch arts and crafts in existence, and the Oberlaender Trust decided to build a museum on the farm where scholars and tourists might see what Henner and George had collected...
Stuart has been looking forward to running her two papers since her father died. Left to her in trust, the Bee and Register have kept to a middle course under able, greying General Manager Andrew Alfred Farley and troubleshooting, middle-aged Secretary Sarah Colleen Powell, who stands guard during press interviews to curb Stuart's impulsiveness...
...house and play quartets with him, taking the cello himself. In spite of such relaxation, his countrymen are afraid he will die of over work, as Kamâl Atatürk died of over indulgence. This fear is a tribute, a sign of Turkey's trust...
...into a fight that sounded for a while like the Battle of the Atlantic, but they finally limped into port, safe for the present. Up before Parliament was a proposal euphoniously titled the Public and Other Schools Bill, to let hard-pressed schools draw on the principal of their trust endowments to meet their operating deficits during the war emergency...