Word: according
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inflexible Japanese Chief Delegate Rear Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, broadcasting around the world to the Japanese people, "I am in no hurry. I will do my best to attain the Government's objectives and live up to Japan's expectations." These expectations: Britain and the U. S. shall accord Japan naval parity, scrapping the 5-5-3 ratio...
...holding the bag again, and Britain slips around to Japan. British diplomacy has a beautiful way of just not being there where you really expect her sometimes. Just before the London Naval Parleys opened up, the Anglo-Saxons gave us quite definitely the impression that they were in sympathetic accord with the American conviction at the coming Parley. And that conviction: Japan shall not have naval equality. It certainly appeared that there was to be an Anglo-American bloc, a united front of two nations in concerted beliefs...
...Daily attendance at chapel is small -- though it has grown appreciably in the last three years--, and even on Sundays, the proportion of men who attend church, as compared with those who are otherwise occupied, is illuminating. But those few who attend fairly regularly do so of their own accord. They must start their day considerably earlier than would otherwise be necessary, and their willingness is an indication of their sincerity. These men are not likely to lose whatever advantages their faith may bring them; and it is at least certain that the few words and admonitions given them...
Loud was the hoary howl from independent distributors that the majors were "attempting to destroy our very existence." On one point, however, the industry was in perfect accord last week: Federal regulation was a colossal fizzle. The overwhelming majority of the industry was ready to cooperate with Administrator Ickes in the suppressing of the festering hot oil racket. Yet after a year under the code and despite constant thunder from the Department of the Interior, the Department of Justice and the Treasury, hot oil flowed freer than ever. The sole landmark in the oil badlands was the fact that...
...loosed from the present confines of fear and uncertainty, and supplements government financing in the sphere of public works and elsewhere, labor will make itself heard again. Every time labor is persuaded to behave itself, it does so more grudgingly than before, provided it cannot see of its own accord the fruits of submitting to such persuasion...