Word: shake-up
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Though Marshal Pietro Badoglio made an 800-mile flight from G. H. Q. at Asmara straight across Ethiopia to the headquarters of the Southern Army, the expected simultaneous advance did not take place, nor was there any general shake-up in the Italian command...
...knockers for this boat which in spite of Coach Whiteside's reticence about relative Varsity standing looks more like a second than a first boat if for no other reason than that Captain Sam Drury is not in it. All seatings are announced as very insecure with another shake-up promising to result from the race today if not before...
...were conducted not by Manny Rosenbaum but by a vigorous, grey-thatched Irishman named Louis T. Sayre, secretary of the company and its trustee in bankruptcy. Trustee Sayre stopped Manny Rosenbaum's salary last week and it was reported that Rosenbaum Grain Corp. was due for a big shake-up in personnel...
...interference is becoming too insistent to be ignored or further flouted, and though the "United States may have its feet on the ground" all too many of the latter are still insufficiently shod for a hard winter. While it may be stretching things too much to say that the shake-up in NRA means that the President is subscribing to "recovery before reform," it does at least indicate that he may put recovery before relief. All in all, there is a strong presumption in favor of the belief that the National Industrial Recovery Board is but a means of tapering...
...Exchange's die-hard policies had filled Wall Street for months. Richard Whitney was named for his fourth term and seven of the ten retiring directors were renominated. Nomination for president is tantamount to election. Nevertheless, it was clear that what for the Stock Exchange was a major shake-up had occurred. The three governors not renominated were all members of the committee on publicity, including the chairman and the vice chairman. Until President Whitney boldly stepped to the head of the drive against the Stock Exchange Bill last February, the New York Stock Exchange had the worst press...