Word: approaching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Centre," Doriot explained, "has been given a first class rating by the Department of Education, which supervises education throughout France; for a school to receive this distinction so early in its existence is an unprecedented happening, and indicates the high reliance being placed by the government on a studied approach to the conduct of business...
...announcing a new model with the famed old Stutz nickname "Bearcat" (TIME. July 27). Last week Stutz President Edgar Staley Gorrell made known what the industry did after pricking its ears. Not one, not two, not three or four but no less than nine separate motor companies had approached Stutz with offers to buy, sell, merge or be merged. To each & every such approach, President Gorrell & colleagues had firmly answered, "No!" Last week President Gorrell proudly added: "Stutz will stand alone. Stutz by itself has too satisfactory a position to warrant or demand a merger...
...revered Sir William Osler as a demigod. For more than a decade (he died in 1919 at Oxford whither he had gone from Johns Hopkins), Medicine has agreed that there never was a studious, teaching practitioner like him. A request for a list of living U. S. doctors who approach Osler in knowledge, expertness and teaching last week brought answers from a jury representative of the profession. Out of 36 different names suggested as great in the U. S., the jury agreed only on the Brothers Mayo- Dr. William James, 70, and Dr. Charles Horace, 66, of the Mayo Clinic...
Last week the Manhattan dailies tried to approach the A. N. P. A.'s end-elimination of free advertising-by less violent means. By agreement of the Publishers' Association of New York City all newspapers continued to print fairly complete radio programs but struck out all names of sponsors. Thus the Camel Quarter Hour became simply "Morton Downey, tenor; orchestra; talk, Anthony Wons" ; Lucky Strike was not mentioned in the listing of "B. A. Rolfe Orchestra...
Through physical chemistry cancer will be cured, believes Dr. Ellice McDonald of Philadelphia. The University of Pennsylvania has agreed with him sufficiently to make him director of its Cancer Research Laboratories. In Science last week, Dr. McDonald, 54, expounded his approach to cancer...