Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...twelve august finance experts, two alert interpreters) have been toiling and quarreling as the Young Plan Advisory Committee on Germany's capacity-to-pay (TIME, Dec. 21). Last week they destroyed their first report, which had left them frostily at odds around their oval table. Then, spurred by the approach of Christmas, they swiftly drafted a second report, signed it unanimously and were through. Meeting at The Hague in mid-January, statesmen of the Great Powers will act on the report, will once more "finally decide'' what Germany must pay on her: 1) non-postponable Reparations; 2) postponable Reparations...
About two years ago while seeking an opening for placing a loan application in a local bank I asked a Mr. Mackey, New Accounts manager, which banker was in the best humor for an approach. In determining from me the exact purpose of my mission Mackey asked if I would submit collateral and my answer was that I had, for the benefit of the business concerned, some building & loan shares. He most graciously advised me that, in his opinion, anyone who would keep their cash in building & loan and then impose upon their banker for commercial loans should have their...
...Culbertson had his children taken in hand, sat down with his wife to start a game of bridge against Sidney Samuel Lenz and Oswald ("Ossie") Jacoby. It was a match of 150 rubbers, expected to last for six weeks, to decide, theoretically, the merits of the famed Culbertson "approach-forcing" system as compared to the Lenz version of the "official" system (TIME...
...laggard and at the same time to stimulate the desire of the able. Questions can now be discussed more fully and the student is called upon to fall back on his own individual mentality more than ever before. In general, it can be said that it is an approach to the tutorial system rather than any rigid application to the small class formula or any other formula...
Never was the favor of U. S. bankers sought more openly. Mr. Wiggin's approach seemed to have been the signal for Herr Hitler, long a bogeyman to bankers, suddenly to transform himself into the Bankers' Friend. As for his repudiation of Reparations, many U. S. bankers have become so concerned about the safety of their short-term credits that "the sanctity of Reparations" begins to sound like an old French song sung...