Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Treasury Morgenthau's estimated need for $11,000,000,000 in new and refunding money in the next 17 months; the resignation of T. Jefferson Coolidge as Undersecretary of the Treasury (see p. 15). 2) The stubborn determination of large numbers of businessmen to view an approach to prosperity as something incredible...
...alumnus comments, "Ah ha, so this is the honorable and exalted calling to which our college boys are going nowadays. Let them show their supreme erudition in their manner of approach to our doorsteps on sleepy mornings. Let their footsteps ever be light and their horses well behaved." It might be added, "perhaps this is only a part-time job for a graduate student...
With the near approach of the Tercentenary and the almost hourly use of the word in faculty circles, one thorny problem arises. It appears that the director of the Tercentenary, when speaking of the celebration which he is planing, always refers to it as the tur-sen-te-na-ri, with the accent on the "sen," the "te" being pronounced...
...Congress has the right and can find the means to protect its own prerogatives." '1 recommend." Having thus belabored the nameless forces which will oppose his re-election tooth " nail this autumn, the President calmed down for a summary look at the state of the nation: "We approach a balance of the national budget. [Applause, first of the evening from Republicans] National income increases. Tax receipts, based on that income, increase without the levying of new taxes. That is why I am able to say . . . that ... it is my belief that no new taxes, over and above the present...
While the approach is, in the main, that of the business man rather than of the official, some attention is also given to a comparative study of the business methods adapted to public as well as private administration...