Word: finished
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Outlook-magazine as new managing editor last week went Carl Chandlee Dickey, long schooled on the New York Times, World's Work and on McClure's until Hearst scrapped it two years ago. He replaces Henry F. Pringle, leaving to finish his biography of Theodore Roosevelt. Be- fore vacating his office, Editor Pringle saw published in Outlook the first instalment of his most recent notable acquisition, a well-documented, impartial survey of Prohibition by Author Charles Merz (The Great American Bandwagon, And Then Came Ford), able understudy of the New York World's Editor Walter Lippmann...
...story was related of a young woman not connected with the University who sold one of the Library books and bought her supper with the proceeds. That she was caught in the act provides a sordid finish to a career of highly imaginative kleptomania...
...warn every German worker against going to Russia. . . . Our contracts called for six-hour shifts with pay of 140 to 150 rubles ($70 to $75) a month . . . but each man was set so large a daily task that seven or eight hours was required to finish it. ... Food was bad ... no meat .... quarters dirty. . . . Briefly, the cultural and social conditions in Russia cannot satisfy any German worker...
...paused. Again there was an interval of tense quiet, ending in thunderous applause. Unable to finish, M. Poincaré sat down...
...into a hillside four miles north of the airport. Investigators searching the aviatrix' room found a note to (and revealing that she had been married three months ago to) Robert A. Elliott, Naval Reserve pilot. Excerpt: "If I have preceded you, do not grieve for me, but be content. Finish your work down here and make me proud of you. . . . And when you come I will welcome you. . . ." Other investigators at Irving, Kan., found that Ruth Alexander, 24, had been married twice before. Her second husband's divorce suit was still pending. Miss Alexander made an unofficial women's altitude...