Word: visional
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...health officer, began talking to him about a plan to banish depressions for good. But after a while he took interest spent a few weeks brushing up on economics and statistics in the public library. Then he sat down with Dr. Townsend to reduce the old man's vision to a concrete formula and program...
Schwab had intended to speak for a few minutes, but talked for an hour, addressing his remarks to the impassive Morgan and calling up a vision of the future opening before the steel industry if it were properly organized and operated. After the dinner Schwab and Morgan talked privately for half an hour, and while the livery-stable keeper's son made a deep impression on Morgan, they could not freely discuss consolidation of the steel industry, since Schwab was associated with Carnegie, often Morgan's competitor. Fearing Carnegie's displeasure, Schwab suggested an "accidental" meeting with...
...this vision of loveliness. What was she doing here? Was she a part of the diabolical plot against Drummond or had she too been caught in this hideous trap? What was this mysterious engine of death? My heart stood still!" Next week, "East Lynn...
...Bowl. Its reception there impressed upon Cineman Jack Warner a fact long familiar to stage impresarios: although most people may doze through his plays, they will pay well to see William Shakespeare performed. With what the cinema industry immediately hailed as an unparalleled display of courage, optimism, and esthetic vision, Producer Warner thereupon started work...
Pancake-flat fell Kirtley Mather's vision of becoming a cause célèbre. Said he: "I shall, of course, comply with...