Word: walle
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even with wheat prices still booming in a hungry world, the mortgage issue is far from academic for hundreds of submarginal wheat farmers along Saskatchewan's western border. To keep these uneconomic producers from going to the wall, the province will probably pass a cumbersome moratorium bill. On the broad issue of the province's powers, Premier Douglas promised to appeal the Ottawa court's decision to the Privy Council in London...
That old June-time worry-a job-need not bother the Class of '47. So said the Wall Street Journal last week. After a quick look around, the Journal decided that the U.S. is full of jobs for this spring's 185,000 graduating collegians...
...Paramount stock. All agreed also to go to work for Paramount. To Hollywood's independent companies, it was a shock to hear that one of the best had given up. The signatures with which the deal was settled seemed like the handwriting on the wall to the war-born independents...
...Dewey, John Rogers, Jeff Smith, and Captain Jay Hurley, will be in the starting lineup. The other two Seniors on the team, Bob Zimmerman and Chet Pierce, will undoubtedly see plenty of action. Davis, Dewey, and Pierce all won Varsity letters while serving on Dick Harlow's forward wall last fall...
...general information about tycoons and industry from "movies and . . . plants I visited." In more difficult business problems-"for instance, when one man must do something to injure the other"-she consults her husband, who studied law. Mr. Reback, whom his wife calls "Tootsie," is a reader of the Wall Street Journal, and "he puts it all in a paragraph. Often I don't in the least understand what it means, but I break up that paragraph and scatter it through the book...