Word: cites
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...third of the newsprint for the Herald and Traveler, in 1928 one-sixth. The outlook for 1929 was dubious. By purchasing stock in the two newspapers. International got their whole newsprint order. Mr. Graustein next argued that vertical combinations between newspapers and newsprintmakers were natural and wise. He cited the Chicago Tribune and the New York Times in the U. S., the Rothermere and the Berry papers in England, all of which own paper mills. To be sure, in these cases it is the press that owns the paper company. However, Mr. Graustein was able to cite the case...
Yachtsmen cite typical cases...
...alumni manipulated football teams which the Cornell Sun has described and deplored is generally prevalent at the large American universities is incontestable. That the present state of affairs has tended to remove a line which twenty years ago existed between student spectator and student player is likewise certain. To cite merely one aspect of the change which has come about, the denial of the privilege to watch practice sessions and the consequent necessity of reading the papers to keep posted on the daily progress of the team, have resulted in a considerably diminished interest in team personalities on the part...
...your publication of Jan. 14, in connection with the endurance flight, you report the message "Only Elijah has gone farther and longer than the Question Mark," and Mr. Davison's answer: "Good. Let's trim Elijah." You cite the feeding of Elijah by the ravens, and the prophet's ascension. Both are suggestive, and I shall not argue as to what the first sender had in mind. To me it suggested Elijah's flight from the queen when, fed by an angel he went forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount...
...Emporia, Editor White expostulated : "If he can cite the date and place where I declared that any capon ever sat on eggs I will give the Democratic Campaign Committee a thousand dollars. Poor as I am at arithmetic I can figure there is some thing biologically wrong about a capon sitting on eggs...