Word: worthes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fact that Hal's problem is different this year. Following the trend of world politics, he's changed from a "have" to a "have-not," and his job this season will be to form a small nucleus of experienced Juniors and some promising Sophomores into a team worth its salt...
...YORK--George Burns, the "straight" half of the famous vaudeville and radio comedy team of Burns & Allen, walked into federal court today and pleaded guilty to a secret indictment charging him with smuggling $4,885 worth of jewelry into the country as presents for his wife, Gracie Allen...
...shove it into the spotlight this year, Dallas promoters planned a double-header Bowl game (one the day before and one the day after New Year's) between four of the five top teams of the country. But when Texas Christian, of neighboring but envious Fort Worth, refused to come to its party, notwithstanding a proposed junket to the New York World's Fair next year as an added inducement, the Cotton Bowl Association announced that it would stage only one game-between undefeated Texas Tech (pride of the Panhandle) and twice-defeated St. Mary...
...been consulted until two days before SEC cut loose. Here was the sort of division in the enemy's ranks which a great fighter like Amadeo Giannini could not fail to spot. Holding his tongue with difficulty as Transamerica stock broke a hefty $30,000,000 worth, he limited himself to snapping: "We are firmly of the belief that the motive behind this complaint is one calculated definitely to prejudice Transamerica Corp. in the eyes of the public...
With $900,000,000 worth of properties scattered from Staten Island to the Philippines and owned through a maze of 172 companies capped by Associated Gas & Electric, Mr. Hopson's problem was as tough as any. For all these 172 companies, the law allows Mr. Hopson only two corporate baskets, and all actual operating properties must be grouped in two geographic chunks...