Word: arrays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although the League will probably placate Italy by winking at the array of troops, airplanes, and tanks on the Ethiopian borders, to the world at large such conduct can be nothing but the last straw. If, as seems almost inevitable, the League of Nations fails to give justice to this fourth-rate African power, it can be definitely challenged as having failed to observe its obligations, and in the future can be regarded as merely a convenient cloak, concealing without conspicuous success the machinations of European diplomacy...
...ground when he launches an attack at traditional American foreign policy in the Far East. He points out with compelling clearness the fact that we are spending more money yearly in maintaining the Open Door policy than the value of our entire trade with China. Backed by a formidable array of figures, Mr. Rea points out that Japan is our best customer in the Far East, that Japanese merchants are responsible for a large part of our trade with China, and that increasing domination of China by Japan will lead to greater trade opportunities for United States goods...
Painting a seductive picture of what would happen if only the measures for unemployment insurance, utility holding companies, and that particular bone of contention, the Wagner labor-disputes bill, were allowed to drop by the wayside, the Association of Manufacturers has summoned up a luxurious array of statistics. Billens are oast about like rios at a wedding. The trump card is twenty billion dollars, which we are told, would be thrown into factory expension at the drop of a hat. The hat is the Roosevelt social reform program. But if Frank Lloyd Wright is to be believed when he says...
Professor Kirtley F. Mather, director of the summer school, explained that the usual wide array of courses in education for teachers and the customary studies for undergraduates will be given, but the stress will be on graduate study and the adults "keeping up with the times...
Breeding Profitable Dairy Cattle is not a modest book; it was not written by a modest man. Backed by an imposing array of hard fact, cold logic and concrete results, it is intended to give conquering impetus to a great campaign. Its avowed purpose is nothing less than "to do for animal husbandry in the 20th Century as much as was done for crop farming in the 19th Century by the invention of agricultural machinery." It was written by a rich, disputatious, immensely learned old gentleman named E. (for Ezra) Parmelee Prentice, who is a son-in-law of John...