Word: note
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...fact that his efforts over a period of many years to educate the editorial staffs of the daily press to differentiate between "cable'' and "radio" as communications media for the transmission of foreign news despatches have been only moderately successful, the writer was profoundly chagrined to note that in its issue of Nov. 17, p. 15, TIME states that President Hoover despatched a "cablegram'' felicitating the King of Siam upon his birthday...
...explained his musical methods or described his diet. "I speak," he tells his friends, "a universal language. If the public cannot understand . . ." and he will shrug his shoulders. But his attitude is known to be one of humility. He regards himself as the servant of the composer, holds every note important...
Last week there was a note of honest realism, however, in President Hoover's voice as he announced a probable deficit for fiscal 1931 (ends June 30). For he added: "As we have had surpluses over many years we can probably stand a small deficit one year without disturbing the stability of the Government...
...Varre Jr., onetime circulation promoter of the New York Times and New York World, and Harold Hall, onetime business manager of the New York Telegram, bought the four papers last year for $870,000 loaned them by I. P. & P. In return they gave the paper company their joint note, secured by the stock of the newspapers. But the certificates were not turned over (TIME, May 20, 1929 et seq.). Soon after the disclosure of I. P. & P.'s venture, Partners Hall and La Varre quarreled, and Partner Hall sought an injunction to restrain Partner La Varre from obtaining...
...sole bidder at the court sale. Of the $983,130.90 bid, $870,000 is represented by the note it holds, the balance will meet debts incurred by the papers since the note was signed. Its title now clear, I. P. & P. will undoubtedly sell the papers as soon as it is possible...