Word: usual
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bushels of corn. This will be sold, said Farmer Horn, "in an orderly manner" during the next five or six months. The ten regional cooperatives-in Chicago; Kansas City; Minneapolis; Amarillo, Tex.; Denver; Enid, Okla.; Omaha; Fostoria, Ohio; Indianapolis and Ogden, Utah-will go on doing business as usual...
...prefer your usual recipe which has the sentiment boiled out. A meaty, appetizing dish of facts seasoned with shrewdness & balance-presidents, popes, abdicating kings, all, even Toscanini, served up without...
...Norse village. But neither promise is kept. Just as soon as they artfully can, the script writers haul the characters back to the familiar Manhattan night-club surroundings, and thenceforth the picture proceeds through the high & hackneyed jinks of a machine-made plot. Ethel Merman sings with her usual lid-off verve, like a hotcha stenographer at a house party, and skates a little bit. Ameche and Romero spark like worn-out cigaret lighters. A swing quintet, headed by Raymond Scott, tears into something called the War Dance of the Wooden Indians. And Sonja, hovering on the outer edge, looks...
...usual after a joint communion service, there was outcry last week which suggested that such services still impede rather than aid the ecumenical movement. The High -Church Episcopal Living Church, in a 3,000-word editorial, riddled intercommunion as being contrary to the Prayer Book, disturbing to the faith of the faithful, fostering the idea that the Church is "just another sect," denying the sacrificial quality of the celebration, tending toward sacrilege, admitting that human fellowship can be a substitute for "Divine Society." Said the Living Church: "We ask for . . . sympathetic understanding in our disagreement with those who would make...
...publicity, its sponsors hope, will bring additional funds to carry on the good work of the MacDowell Colony. Meanwhile, bustling, grey-haired, bright-faced little Marian Nevins MacDowell continues to lecture, to work incessantly in the Colony's interests. Next summer she hopes to be in Peterboro, as usual, administrating its affairs...