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In Chicago during October some 85 conventions were scheduled. Samples: Interstate Post Graduate Medical Association of North America (3,000 attendance); Small Brewers' Committee (150); American Dental Association (300); American Train Dispatchers Association (200); American Bakers Association (300); Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons of Illinois (200).
Chance in the Middle. But the local staff was weak. Page One was dull; the editorial page was stodgy. The first Knight ukase on the bulletin board: "Short leads and short sentences. No lead [opening paragraph] is to be more than three typewritten lines, two if possible." Chicago would get...
The French railroads are in the market for 700 locomotives and 74,300 freight cars. The Indian State Railways plan to spend a billion dollars for postwar repairs and replacements. The Russians have ordered nine gigantic hydroelectric turbines, worth $12,000,000, for reconstruction of the Dnieprostroy power plant. To...
When the Cambridge Antiquarian Society got to work, they found that they had stumbled onto woodwork from the portal to the Old Chapel of Elizabethan days; the chapel where John Harvard worshipped and received his degree. Samples of the wood were kept, but it wasn't until 1936 that T...
Common to all is passionate patriotism, romantic imagery, uninhibited hero worship. Samples: