Word: possessed
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...chests needs executive directors or secretaries. They form a new profession always certain of employment. The Association of Community Chests & Councils has created and partly finances a school for their training. It is the School of Social Administration, one of Ohio State University's graduate schools. Students must possess the minor A. B. or B. S. degrees, must study one year ?three months in field work, the rest in sociology and allied courses...
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde last week was to have made a formal address to 800 agriculturists meeting in Washington. But when the hour arrived he excitedly put away his prepared speech and shouted a warning that "those who did not possess strong stomachs should leave the [Hotel Willard] ballroom." Then, his voice keyed up, tears in his eyes, he proceeded to tell his auditors just what he thought of Russia. Excerpts...
...close friend Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg is Minister of Interior?and in most European countries it is this ministry which, controlling the electoral machinery, is said to "make the election." On the eve of polling Prince von Starhemberg, as leader of Austria's Fascist Heimwehr, appeared to possess every electoral advantage...
...marrying. Sample of that trip: "I was wearing a solitaire diamond . . . slipping it off my finger I dropped it in my corsage . . . I announced : I have lost my ring.' . . . The next morning, imagine my surprise to find he had sent me around one of the loveliest solitaires I possess today." During the War, the book's index relates: "My house [in Paris] was the social head quarters of the U. S. A. High Command...
...next-to-worst thing for the Administration still impended?the thing Speaker Longworth had feared and predicted: an upbuilding of Democratic strength to the point?204 seats?where the 15 insurgent Republicans of the House would possess a balance-of-power like that of their insurgent brethren in the Senate...