Word: projects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...started its own news-gathering bureau. In two months Paul White, onetime United Pressman, had organized a staff of 600 correspondents. Columbia's News Service was successful but NBC, whose President Aylesworth is a bosom crony of A. P.'s Kent Cooper, had not had time to project a similar bureau before newspapers began strenuously objecting to Columbia's. Radio men know they are likely to need the support of newspapers if and when the Government tries to make radio stations pay special taxes...
...Both lack any real philosophic depth in their points of view, and from long association with what is they tend to identify what is with what ought to be. Both have studied the past so thoroughly and so well that they have come to love it and unconsciously to project it into the future. Remember that Aristotle wrote his politics as a guide to Greek City-Statesmen while tutoring Alexander who was to murder the <> he loved so deeply. Professor Holcombe is willing to offer his knowledge of practical politics to the middle class, which is capable of murdering...
Following the broadcast, the content of which will be definite instructions from the President for the completion of a huge community service project by the Scouts, Judge Edward A. Counihan, Jr. '04, classmate and close friend of the President, Mayor Richard M. Russell '14, and Herman Gundlach, Jr. '35, captain-elect of the Varsity football team and himself a Star Scout will speak to the Scouts concerning their part in completing the service which will be in connection with the Recovery Program...
...such as state pensions for the aged, blind, widowed, or otherwise incapacitated, a great increase in the property tax on parcels worth over $5,000, a 50 per cent inheritance tax and a stiffly graduated income tax, the substitution of scrip for money, etc., are incidental to the main project, which Sinclair expects to work out with such rapidity that after two years the historian of his reign will write, "The Governor made a last speech over the radio, saying that he had caused a thorough investigation to be made throughout the State of California, and that the only poor...
...Bermuda House of Assembly last week approved a project for weekly air service between Bermuda and the U.S. (either New York or Baltimore) to be operated jointly by Imperial Airways and Pan American Airways...