Word: users
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Widely reputed a pioneer user of news-style pictures in advertisements (Fleischmann, Goodrich), Mr. Getchell aims at a clientele supposedly unsatisfied by either Look or LIFE. Picture makes no attempt to create sensations or cover the news, goes in for illustrated expositions of topics like the life of a chorus girl, the dangers of lightning, "Strange Animal Diets." what happens to you in a Turkish bath, how Connecticut operates its premarital, Wassermann testing, the way to give a bum a new lease on life, how San Francisco cultivates potential artists, aged...
Costing $12.00, the Contribution Ticket Book is the most widely used plan of admission to athletic events in the University. This book, on sale now at the H. A. A. offices in the basement of the Union, entitles the user to the following rights: admission to all athletic events of the H. A. A. held in Soldiers Field and in the Indoor Athletic Building during the college year; all issues of the H. A. A. News; admission to certain Harvard hockey games played in the metropolitan district, and money allowances toward tickets for International League hockey games in Boston arenas...
...disrepute (TIME, Feb. 18, 1935 & March 2, 1936). This scandal combined last year with a freight war (making it cheaper to ship pepper to the U. S. than to Europe) to steer many pepper consignments to New York instead of London. For years the world's largest pepper user (30%), the U. S. then for the first time displaced England as a pepper mart. This led logically to last week's establishment of pepper trading on the busy floor of the New York Produce Exchange...
...General Cable Corp. last week dispatched letters to Congress urging that the emergency 4?-per-lb. tax on foreign copper should not be extended after it expires next June. "Present indications are that in 1937 U. S. production will not supply U. S. consumption," declared this big copper user, pointing out that an "acute shortage" actually occurred last December...
...period of grace to make good. Knowing there were only some $11,000,000 of bonds out against saw mills, power sites, 8,000 square miles of timber, two newsprint mills capable of 1,100 tons daily, the bondholders' committee prepared to hang on. Meanwhile many a potent user and producer of newsprint eyed the ailing company's assets with interest. When the bankruptcy ax finally fell eight months later, officers began to appear from such sources as Britain's Bowater's Paper Mills Ltd., a syndicate headed by Montreal's Robert Oliver Sweezey, newsprint...