Word: welching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German position, which Dr. Curtius undoubtedly urged upon M. Tardieu last week, is: First that no punishment is provided for France if she decides to welch on her debts to Britain and the U. S.; second that Washington has within the past fortnight signed a separate financial agreement with Berlin in which there is not one word about "sanctions" covering payment by the Fatherland of the cost of U. S. occupation of part of Germany after the war; finally that Germany expects the Allies and particularly M. Tardieu to follow the lead of President Hoover in taking the word...
...American Pest Welch of Purdue did not score, but he banged up the lighter Southwest line so badly that his friends went through without much trouble. Grubbs of Texas Christian throwing passes to Geis of Arkansas got the Southwest out of trouble for a while, but not permanently. Midwest 25, Southwest...
Though the four sons of Dr. Welch now run the business (Edgar T. as President, Paul R. as Vice President and Treasurer, John F. as Vice President and Secretary, and all three plus William T. as Directors) the company has been controlled since last November by a Nashville, Tenn. financial syndicate. The Welch Christmas gift is worth, at current market prices, approximately $425,000. Since there are only about 300 Welch employes, each Welchman found in his Christmas stocking something in the neighborhood of $1,400-more or less, depending on his rank and length of service...
...Welch Process: Carefully selected Concord grapes are shipped to the plant, washed, weighed. A stemming machine separates them from the stem, drops them through aluminum pipes to aluminum stirring kettles, where they are heated to bring out skin colors and aromas. The juice is pressed out by hydraulic presses built so as not to crush the seeds in the process. From the presses the juice journeys through more aluminum pipes to more aluminum kettles, where it is again heated, this time to prevent fermentation. After spending several months in glass carboys to allow the cream of tartar to settle...
When war was declared Graves enlisted almost at once, got a commission in the famed line regiment, Royal Welch Fusiliers, which had fought at Lexington and Bunker Hill: the only blot on its scutcheon was the surrender at Yorktown. In the Royal Welch the atmosphere was much the same as at Charterhouse: the regular officers resented and despised "outsiders." but discipline was perfect, morale high; they were pretty fighters...