Word: answers
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Foch greater than Clémenceau? The commission on finance of the Chamber of Deputies lately favorably reported two money bills which seem to answer. The first appropriates 2,500,000 francs for a tomb to Marshal Foch. The second, while recalling that "Clémenceau was the Organizer of Victory and the Savior of France," appropriates for a statue to him 100,000 francs?exactly 1/25 of the sum to be spent on Foch...
While directors were trying to think of an answer 5,000 workmen walked out? the first strike in the company's history. At 12 p. m. the Tokyo Stock Exchange suspended trading...
Waggish professors in elementary physics never fail to put to their classes such a question as: "If a stone deaf man, alone on the moon, should shoot off a cannon, would there be any sound?" Ensnared students readily answer yes; should answer...
Last fortnight the Medical Association of Vienna sat in their chambers, listened to Professor Stephan Jellinek, electropathologist, and Theodore Scheiber, electrical engineer, tell how an apparatus invented by them might make the answer yes. Their invention replaces normal acoustic hearing with electrical hearing, not dependent upon the functions of the outer or middle...
...answer was suggested last week by John Krimsky of Manhattan, president of Playchoice, Inc. He advocated a subscription plan whereby balcony seats for picked plays would be sold at a discount from box-office prices-six plays for $10 perhaps. By the immemorial agency of the bargain he hoped to attract flocks to the vacant rookeries. He had already consulted the Brothers Shubert, was negotiating with other managers...