Word: prospecting
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...first of 186 dive-bombers, in the same 60 days turned out 24 commercial airliners. Manufacturer Donald Douglas roared an angry denial that he had put commercial business ahead of production for the U. S. and Great Britain. He also pointed out that all the airline business in prospect was small potatoes compared to the 23,000 military planes on U. S. order, the 14,000 on British order for delivery...
...continue to do so, but the butterfly division is still a starless one. Bob White tried his hand at breast-stroking last year and may return to the tank if others fail to improve as the season gets under way. White is shaping up as a good free-style prospect and will probably be allowed to develop...
...wallet was turned over to the police this week, after being found in the Waldorf Cafeteria--minus the money it contained when lost. That money was intended to pay the termbill of a member of the Harvard Band, who now faces the prospect of leaving college for lack of funds...
...pointed out that Nieman Fellows are generally of an age when abler and more ambitions men have chances to move. It is inevitable that some men are going to take those chances; they would whether or not they became Nieman Fellows. The Fellowship marks them out and increases the prospect of better offers, but I should like to point out how slight has been the movement of Nieman Fellows to New York...
...prospect of victory for the dictators would be extremely dark for the United States, according to Professor Leach. We should be alone in a hostile world, with the problems of maintaining strong standing army and navy, and of trying to preserve our way of life...