Word: preferred
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...house at night and morning in tears. Determinedly, Mrs. Herrick told Justice Wasservogel: "Eileen said, 'Mother, I don't want you to criticize George behind his back; I would like you to criticize him to his face,' and I said, 'Eileen, I would much prefer doing that, and if George will come to my house, I will be very glad to. . . .' I don't approve of some of the places that George has taken her to. I don't think you would either, Justice Wasservogel...
Salmen pointed out that the Supervision Bureau's reception by students and Faculty alike had been quite favorable. "Although we do not urge students to return to us repeatedly for aid, they do seem to prefer our tutoring to that of professionals," Salmen said. He added that approximately two-thirds of the hours spent by students with the Bureau's instructors would have otherwise been given ever to the professional schools...
Last week Thomas Hambly Beck, Crowell-Collier's president, announced that with its December issue Country Home will quit. Said Publisher Beck: "Frankly, the game is not worth the candle, and we prefer to concentrate in more profitable and promising fields...
...have always preferred playing ghosts to ringing doorbells," one student exclaimed amid his weird incantations. "Tipping garbage cans is so messy. We prefer singing to the spirits of my ancestor's class of 1739." The Robinson Hall haunters said they didn't mean liquid spirits...
...danger point. The Neely Block-Booking Bill, now locked up in the House Interstate & Foreign Commerce Committee, would prevent big movie producers from compelling exhibitors to book a whole list of pictures in order to get one on the list which they want. Hollywood would much prefer to have the Neely bill stay locked up. Last week irate Senators talked of getting...